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conversion disorder

conversion disorder noun: a condition where the patient displays neurological symptoms such as numbness, blindness, paralysis, or fits, but without any neurological explanation, usually traced back to a psychological trigger.

Noun

conversion disorder (countable and uncountable, plural conversion disorders)

  1. (dated) A condition where the patient displays neurological symptoms such as numbness, blindness, paralysis, or fits, but without any neurological explanation, usually traced back to a psychological trigger.
    Synonyms:
    hysteria

conversion disorder meaning in Tamil

conversion disorder in Tamil

மாற்றக் கோளாறு

Synonyms of conversion disorder

Forms of conversion disorder

pluralconversion disorders

Origin of conversion disorder

From conversion + disorder.

Questions about conversion disorder

What does conversion disorder mean?
Conversion disorder means a condition where the patient displays neurological symptoms such as numbness, blindness, paralysis, or fits, but without any neurological explanation, usually traced back to a psychological trigger.
What is conversion disorder in Tamil?
Conversion disorder in Tamil is மாற்றக் கோளாறு. See Conversion disorder meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is conversion disorder?
Conversion disorder is a noun.
What is the plural of conversion disorder?
The plural of conversion disorder is conversion disorders.

Words near conversion disorder in the dictionary

  1. conversing
  2. conversings
  3. conversion
  4. conversion course
  5. conversion courses
  6. conversion disorder
  7. conversion disorders
  8. conversion mod
  9. conversion rate
  10. conversion rates
  11. conversion therapies

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Adapted from Wiktionary: conversion disorder (page history and authors); conversion disorder (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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