Dianetics

Di a net ics |ˌdīəˈnetiks ˌdaɪəˈnɛdɪks | ▶plural noun [ treated as sing. ] a system developed by the founder of the Church of Scientology, L. Ron Hubbard, that aims to relieve psychosomatic disorder by cleansing the mind of harmful mental images. ORIGIN 1950s: from Greek dianoētikos ‘relating to thought ’ + -ics .

Dianetics

Dianetics |ˌdʌɪəˈnɛtɪks | ▶plural noun [ treated as sing. ] a system developed by the founder of the Church of Scientology, L. Ron Hubbard, which aims to relieve psychosomatic disorder by cleansing the mind of harmful mental images. ORIGIN 1950s: from Greek dianoētikos ‘relating to thought ’ + -ics .