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English noun: conversion disorder

1. conversion disorder (state) a mental disorder characterized by the conversion of mental conflict into somatic forms (into paralysis or anesthesia having no apparent cause)


Synonymsconversion hysteria, conversion reaction


Broader (hypernym)disturbance, folie, mental disorder, mental disturbance, psychological disorder


Narrower (hyponym)glove anesthesia









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