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Psycho

A combining form from Gr psychh the soul the mind the understanding as psychology...


Psycho motor

Of or pertaining to movement produced by action of the mind or will...


Battered Woman's syndrome

Battered Woman's syndrome, means the psycho-logical symptoms buffered by a woman repeatedly abused by a mate (as a husband), Battered Woman's syndrome is used as defense to violent criminal charges (as homicide). Evidence of repeated abuse is used to show that the defendant acted in self-defence even though the threat or danger was not imminent; Battered Woman's syndrome is also used as a mitigating factor in sentencing, Webster's Dictionary of Law, Indian Edn. (2005), p. 46....


Nursing home

Nursing home, means an establishment where persons suffering from illness, injury or infirmity whether of body and mind are usually accommo-dated for the purpose of nursing and treatment, Ranjit Kumar v. Indian Psycho Analytical Society, AIR 1963 Cal 261 (273). [West Bengal Clinical Establishment Act (56 of 1950), s. 2(d)]...


To export inter-State

To export inter-State, means to take out of a State or Union territory in India to another State or Union territory in India. [Narcotic Drugs and Psycho-tropic Substances Act, 1985, s. 2 (xxvii)]...


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