adj 1  :  of, relating to, or tending to cause suicide < tendencies>  <the patient was transferred … no longer requiring supervision in the section -Quarterly Rev. of Psychiatry and Neurology>   2  :  marked by an impulse to commit suicide < patients>  sui*cid*al*ly adv 
 
 
 
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