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psicosomatico

/ˌpsi.ko.soˈma.ti.ko/adjectiveC1
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Meaning

psychosomatic

  • Relating to physical symptoms caused or aggravated by mental or emotional factors.

In a sentence

Il medico ritiene che il suo mal di stomaco sia di origine psicosomatica.

The doctor believes that her stomach ache has a psychosomatic origin.

Lo stress cronico può causare vari sintomi psicosomatici.

Chronic stress can cause various psychosomatic symptoms.

Non ignorare questi dolori, anche se potrebbero avere una natura psicosomatica.

Do not ignore these aches, even though they might be of a psychosomatic nature.

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
psicosomaticomasculine · singular
psicosomaticafeminine · singular
psicosomaticimasculine · plural
psicosomatichefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Plural masculine ends in '-ci': 'psicosomatici'.

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