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somaticize

somaticize verb: to make somatic; to convert (psychological issues) into bodily symptoms.

Verb

somaticize (third-person singular simple present somaticizes, present participle somaticizing, simple past and past participle somaticized)

  1. (transitive) To make somatic; to convert (psychological issues) into bodily symptoms.

Forms of somaticize

third-person singular presentsomaticizes
present participlesomaticizing
past participlesomaticized
pastsomaticized

Origin of somaticize

From somatic + -ize.

Questions about somaticize

What does somaticize mean?
Somaticize means to make somatic; to convert (psychological issues) into bodily symptoms.
What part of speech is somaticize?
Somaticize is a verb.
What is the past tense of somaticize?
The past tense of somaticize is somaticized.

Words near somaticize in the dictionary

  1. somatic symptom disorder
  2. somatic symptom disorders
  3. somatical
  4. somatically
  5. somaticism
  6. somaticize
  7. somaticized
  8. somaticizes
  9. somaticizing
  10. somaticosplanchnic
  11. somatics

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