glove anesthesia
Noun
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A mental disorder involving loss of sensitivity in the hand and wrist (synset 114410373)
"since no combination of nerves serve this area a glove anesthesia is clearly psychogenic in origin"is a type of: conversion disorder, conversion hysteria, conversion reaction - a mental disorder characterized by the conversion of mental conflict into somatic forms (into paralysis or anesthesia having no apparent cause)
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