conversion reaction

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 disorder conversion hysteria

Hypernyms

disturbance mental disorder folie mental disturbance psychological disorder

Hyponyms

glove anesthesia

Examples

Side reactions It is fortunate that the urea conversion reaction is slow—because if it were not it would go into reverse in the stripper. Source: Internet

The second is the amount of water recycled in the carbamate solution, which has an adverse effect on the equilibrium in the urea conversion reaction and thus on overall plant efficiency. Source: Internet

It then becomes a case of hysterical conversion reaction. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

conversion paralysis conversion rate conversion rates conversion rights conversion therapy conversion to digital