conversion disorder

Noun

Meaning

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

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

conversion reaction conversion hysteria disturbance hysteria antisocial personality disorder dissociative disorder fibromyalgia borderline personality disorder chronic fatigue syndrome depersonalization disorder avoidant personality disorder outright neurosis disease obsession functional weakness psychosomatic problem
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Hypernyms

disturbance mental disorder folie mental disturbance psychological disorder

Hyponyms

glove anesthesia

Close letter words and terms

conversion conversion course conversion device conversion factor conversion hysteria conversion mod