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battered wife syndrome
(redirected from Battered person syndrome)

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battered wife syndrome
Public health A general term for a constellation of signs and symptoms that are typical of a ♀ wife/common-law partner who is physically abused by a husband/boyfriend. See Domestic violence, Spousal abuse. Cf Superbowl syndrome.


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