SOMATICIZE


Meaning of SOMATICIZE in English

— somatization /seuh mat'euh zay"sheuhn, soh'meuh teuh-/ , n.

/seuh mat"euh suyz', soh"meuh teuh-/ , v.t., somaticized, somaticizing . v.t. Psychiatry.

to convert (anxiety) into physical symptoms.

Also, esp. Brit., somaticise .

[ SOMATIC + -IZE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .