functional disorder

Other forms: functional disorders

Definitions of functional disorder
  1. noun
    disorder showing symptoms for which no physiological or anatomical cause can be identified
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    antonyms:
    organic disorder
    disorder caused by a detectable physiological or structural change in an organ
    type of:
    disorder, upset
    a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning
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