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Noun: conversion disorder
  1. A mental disorder characterized by the conversion of mental conflict into somatic forms (into paralysis or anaesthesia having no apparent cause)
    - conversion reaction, conversion hysteria

Derived forms: conversion disorders

Type of: disturbance, folie, mental disorder, mental disturbance, psychological disorder

Encyclopedia: Conversion disorder

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