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Definition of: psychosomatic
(sī′kō·sō·mat′ik) adjective
1. Of or pertaining to the interrelationships of mind and body, with especial reference to disease.
2. Designating a branch of medicine which investigates the reciprocal influences of body and mind in the cause, prevention, treatment, and cure of disease.
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