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deutero-
deutero- In this historical usage, deutero- marks a mental disorder as secondary or indirectly produced rather than arising primarily in the central nervous system.
In this historical usage, deutero- marks a mental disorder as secondary or indirectly produced rather than arising primarily in the central nervous system. It refers to disturbance brought about by another bodily factor, such as circulatory changes acting on the brain.