Medical Dictionary
avoidant
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adjective
avoid·ant
\ə-ˈvȯid-ənt\
Medical Definition of avoidant
: characterized by turning away or by withdrawal or defensive behavior the avoidant detached schizophrenic patient—Norman Cameron
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