psychic pain

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psychic pain

Etymology: Gk, psyche, mind; L, poena, penalty

a functional pain that, in the absence of any organic cause, is usually associated with feelings of acute anxiety. In some cases, the person may experience hallucinations or obsessions. Also called psychalgia.

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