obsessive-compulsive disorder

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obsessive-compulsive disorder (countable and uncountable, plural obsessive-compulsive disorders)

  1. (medicine, psychology) A mental disorder characterized by an obsessive compulsion to repeatedly perform trivial or meaningless actions.
    Synonym: OCD

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