conversion disorder

== English == === Etymology === From conversion +‎ disorder. === Noun === conversion disorder (countable and uncountable, plural conversion disorders) (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. ==== Synonyms ==== hysteria (informal) ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === conversion disorder on Wikipedia.Wikipedia