psychosomatic
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/ˌsaɪkəʊsəˈmætɪk/
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/ˌsaɪkəʊsəˈmætɪk/
adjective
R
Physical symptoms caused by mental stress or emotional problems.
The doctor explained that her psychosomatic pain was a result of her high levels of stress.
R
Related to the connection between mental processes and bodily functions.
Psychosomatic medicine is the study of how our emotions can affect our physical health.
translation
Physical symptoms caused by mental stress or emotional problems.; Related to the connection between mental processes and bodily functions.