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Definition of: hebephrenia
(hē′bə·frē′nē·ə) noun Psychiatry
A type of dementia precox occurring at puberty. [<NL <Gk. hēbē youth + phrēn mind]
—he′be·phre′nic (-frē′nik, -fren′ik) adjective
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