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AUTOMIMESIS

\ˌɔːtə͡ʊmˈa͡ɪmsiz], \ˌɔːtə‍ʊmˈa‍ɪmsiz], \ˌɔː_t_əʊ_m_ˈaɪ_m_s_i_z]\

Definitions of AUTOMIMESIS

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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The continued reproduction of mental impressions, sometimes resulting in the morbid conviction of being affected with a certain disease. [Gr.]

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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