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factitious disorder

fac·ti·tious dis·or·der
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fak-tish-uh s dis-awr-der]
    • /fækˈtɪʃ əs dɪsˈɔr dər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fak-tish-uh s dis-awr-der]
    • /fækˈtɪʃ əs dɪsˈɔr dər/

Definition of factitious disorder words

  • noun factitious disorder any of various syndromes, as Münchausen syndrome, characterized by physical or psychological symptoms intentionally produced by a person and under voluntary control. 1

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factitious disorder popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 2% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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