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CONVERSION HYSTERIAS

\kənvˈɜːʃən hɪstˈi͡əɹɪəz], \kənvˈɜːʃən hɪstˈi‍əɹɪəz], \k_ə_n_v_ˈɜː_ʃ_ə_n h_ɪ_s_t_ˈiə_ɹ_ɪ__ə_z]\

Definitions of CONVERSION HYSTERIAS

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A disorder whose predominant feature is a loss or alteration in physical functioning that suggests a physical disorder but that is actually a direct expression of a psychological conflict or need.

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