somatize

verb
/ˈsəʊmətaɪz/

Etymology

From somatic + -ize.

  1. derived from σωματικός
  2. suffixed as somatize — “somatic + ize

Definitions

  1. To express (a psychological process) through physical symptoms such as pain or anxiety

    To express (a psychological process) through physical symptoms such as pain or anxiety; to have a psychosomatic reaction to (e.g. a situation).

    • “[…] I don’t feel anything, naturally, since I’ve somatized the anxiety.”

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