Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun conversion_disorder

1 sense of conversion disorder

Sense 1
conversion disorder, conversion reaction, conversion hysteria -- (a mental disorder characterized by the conversion of mental conflict into somatic forms (into paralysis or anesthesia having no apparent cause))
       => mental disorder, mental disturbance, disturbance, psychological disorder, folie -- ((psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness)