Meaning Psychosomatic
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Psychosomatic


Relating to both the mind and the body or to the mind-body interrelationships. From the Greek words psych(emacr) meaning the organ of thought and judgment and somatikos meaning the body.
Source: medicinenet.com

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1847, "pertaining to the relation between mind and body," from Greek psykhe- "mind" (see psyche) + somatikos, from soma (genitive somatos) "body" (see somato-). Applied f [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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Psychosomatic


An approach to treatment that makes the assumption that the mind plays at least a partial role in all disease in the body. Mind=psyche, Body=soma.
Source: psychologydictionary.org

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Psychosomatic


psychosomatic (pop)
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Psychosomatic


I find this to be a really interesting concept because people often have such incorrect ideas about it. I have often heard people say, "you're not really sick...it's psychosomatic." [..]
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Psychosomatic


(adj) used of illness or symptoms resulting from neurosis
Source: beedictionary.com

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Psychosomatic


Symptoms and illnesses that involve both the mind and the body, in which psychological stress may result in physical illness.
Source: health.harvard.edu





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