DEPERSONALIZATION DISORDER

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Emotional dissociative disorder in which there is loss of contact with your own personal reality accompanied by feelings of unreality and strangeness

Synonyms:

depersonalisation; depersonalisation disorder; depersonalisation neurosis; depersonalization; depersonalization disorder; depersonalization neurosis

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Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("depersonalization disorder" is a kind of...):

dissociative disorder (dissociation so severe that the usually integrated functions of consciousness and perception of self break down)

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