| 释义 |
hysteric psychosis hys·ter·ic psy·cho·sisan older term for a severe conversion reaction that impairs a person's contact with reality, which may be brief, reactive, and culture bound. See: hysteria, conversion. hys·ter·ic psy·cho·sis (his-ter'ik sī-kō'sis) 1. A psychotic disturbance with predominantly hysteric symptoms. 2. A mental disorder resembling conversion hysteria but of psychotic severity. 3. A brief reactive psychosis, often culture bound. |