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globus hys·ter·i·cus (h

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A sensation as of having a lump or ball in the throat, symptomatic of hysteria.

globus hystericus Globus, globus pharyngeus Psychiatry A subjective sensation of compression or a lump–bolus in the throat, considered a symptom of neurosis. See Conversion disorder, Factitious disorders.

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