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psychosomatic
adjective
- designating or of a disorder of the body originating in or aggravated by the psychic or emotional processes of the individual
- designating a system of medicine using a coordinated psychological and physiological approach to the study of the causes and treatment of psychosomatic disorders
noun
an individual exhibiting a psychosomatic disorder
Related Forms:
- psychosomatically adverb
See psychosomatic in American Heritage Dictionary 4
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