After thoroughly examining Mary, the doctor could find no physical reason for her condition, and concluded that the cause was psychosomatic.
Source: tatoeba (2963458)
Psychosomatic
//ˌsaɪkoʊsəˈmædɪk//
Synonyms for "psychosomatic" (5 found)
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3 entriesTranslations
27 translations across 25 languages.
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 心理作用引起的 adj (of physical effects with mental causes)
- 身心 adj (of physical effects with mental causes)
Czech
1 entries- psychosomatický adj (of physical effects with mental causes)
Danish
1 entries- psykosomatisk adj (of physical effects with mental causes)
Dutch
1 entries- psychosomatisch adj (of physical effects with mental causes)
Esperanto
2 entries- psikosomata adj (of physical effects with mental causes)
- psiĥosomata adj (of physical effects with mental causes)
Estonian
1 entries- psühhosomaatiline adj (of physical effects with mental causes)
Finnish
1 entries- psykosomaattinen adj (of physical effects with mental causes)
French
1 entries- psychosomatique adj (of physical effects with mental causes)
German
1 entries- psychosomatisch adj (of physical effects with mental causes)
Greek
1 entries- ψυχοσωματικός adj (of physical effects with mental causes)
Hungarian
1 entries- pszichoszomatikus adj (of physical effects with mental causes)
Icelandic
1 entries- geðvefrænn adj (of physical effects with mental causes)
Indonesian
1 entries- psikosomatis adj (of physical effects with mental causes)
Italian
1 entries- psicosomatico adj (of physical effects with mental causes)
Japanese
1 entries- 心身 adj (of physical effects with mental causes)
Macedonian
1 entries- психосоматски adj (of physical effects with mental causes)
Norwegian
1 entries- psykosomatisk adj (of physical effects with mental causes)
Polish
1 entries- psychosomatyczny adj (of physical effects with mental causes)
Portuguese
1 entries- psicossomático adj (of physical effects with mental causes)
Russian
1 entries- психосомати́ческий adj (of physical effects with mental causes)
Serbo-Croatian
1 entries- психосоматски adj (of physical effects with mental causes)
Spanish
1 entries- psicosomático adj (of physical effects with mental causes)
Swedish
1 entries- psykosomatisk adj (of physical effects with mental causes)
Turkish
1 entries- psikosomatik adj (of physical effects with mental causes)
Ukrainian
1 entries- психосомати́чний adj (of physical effects with mental causes)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
Tom's limp is psychosomatic.
Source: tatoeba (5618137)
American researchers have reported progress in learning how the ancient traditional Chinese method of acupuncture fights pain and other conditions. During acupuncture, very small, sharp needles are placed in the skin at targeted points on the body. Bruce Rosen presented an acupuncture study at a meeting of the American Psychosomatic Society in Orlando, Florida. Doctor Rosen is with the Harvard Medical School in Boston, Massachusetts.
Source: tatoeba (10804085)
Even the “unconscious” frequently prefers physical problems to psychological ones as suggested by the prevalence of psychosomatic ailments: physical symptoms--for example, stomach aches--caused by an emotional problem. It has been estimated that more than 50% of a physicians’ practice involves the treatment of psychosomatic complaints.
Source: wiktionary
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