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globus hystericus

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globus hystericus [hɪˈstɛrɪkəs]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) the technical name for a lump in the throat See lump [8]


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Study on the function of pharynx upper esophageal sphincter in globus hystericus.
They are more likely to call it generalized anxiety disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, or a swallowing problem like globus hystericus, without addressing the fact that the person has an eating disorder.
It's known as globus hystericus, where there's an uncomfortable feeling of a lump in the throat.
 
 
 
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