Conversion hysteria
Conversion hysteria noun - A mental disorder characterized by the conversion of mental conflict into somatic forms (into paralysis or anesthesia having no apparent cause).
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Mental disorder and conversion hysteria are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mental disorder" instead a noun phrase "Conversion hysteria".
Mental disorder
Mental disorder noun - (psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness.
Conversion hysteria and mental disorder are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Conversion hysteria" with "Mental disorder", this phrases are similar.
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Mental disorder and Conversion hysteria. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/conversion_hysteria/mental_disorder
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Mental disorder or Conversion hysteria. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/conversion_hysteria/mental_disorder.
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