Usually means: Psychological stress manifesting as physical.
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  1. conversion disorder: Merriam-Webster
  2. conversion disorder: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. conversion disorder: Collins English Dictionary
  4. conversion disorder: Vocabulary.com
  5. conversion disorder: Wiktionary
  6. conversion disorder: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. conversion disorder: Dictionary.com
  8. Conversion disorder: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. conversion disorder: Rhymezone
  10. conversion disorder: FreeDictionary.org
  11. conversion disorder: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. conversion disorder: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Medicine (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. conversion disorder: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
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  4. Conversion disorder: Merck Manuals
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  6. Conversion disorder: MEDLINE plus Illustrated Medical Encyclopedia
  7. conversion disorder: Medical dictionary
  8. University of Maryland Glossary of Medical Terms (No longer online)
  9. WeMove Glossary of Terms (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (conversion disorder)

noun:  (psychiatry, neurology) 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.

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