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Does schizophrenia have a prefix and suffix?

Schizophrenia is a single word, not a word with a prefix and a suffix.

It comes from the Greek words "schizo" (meaning "split") and "phren" (meaning "mind").

However, there are related terms like:

* Schizophrenic: This is an adjective used to describe someone with schizophrenia.

* Schizophreniform: This refers to a condition with symptoms similar to schizophrenia, but lasting for a shorter duration.

* Schizotypal: This refers to a personality disorder characterized by eccentric thoughts and behaviors.

While these terms are related to schizophrenia, they are separate words with distinct meanings.

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