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psychosomatic

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psy·cho·so·mat·ic  (sk-s-mtk)
adj.
1. Of or relating to a disorder having physical symptoms but originating from mental or emotional causes.
2. Relating to or concerned with the influence of the mind on the body, and the body on the mind, especially with respect to disease: psychosomatic medicine.

psycho·so·mati·cal·ly adv.

psychosomatic
Adjective
(of a physical disorder) thought to have psychological causes, such as stress
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.psychosomatic - used of illness or symptoms resulting from neurosis
psychoneurotic, neurotic - affected with emotional disorder
Translations
Spanish psychosomatic [ˈsaɪkəusəˈmætɪk] adjpsicosomático
French psychosomatic [saɪkəusəˈmætɪk] adjpsychosomatique
German psychosomatic [ˈsaɪkəusəˈmætɪk] adjpsychosomatisch
Italian psychosomatic [saɪkəusəˈmætɪk] adjpsicosomatico/a

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