conversion disorder vs disturbance

conversion disorder and disturbance both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
conversion disorder	Yes	No	No	No
disturbance	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, disturbance is a hypernym of conversion disorder; that is, disturbance is a word with a broader meaning than conversion disorder:

conversion disorder: a mental disorder characterized by the conversion of mental conflict into somatic forms (into paralysis or anesthesia having no apparent cause)
disturbance: (psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness

Other hypernyms of conversion disorder include folie, mental disorder, mental disturbance, psychological disorder.

conversion disorder (noun)	disturbance (noun)
a mental disorder characterized by the conversion of mental conflict into somatic forms (into paralysis or anesthesia having no apparent cause)	the act of disturbing something or someone; setting something in motion
	a noisy fight
	activity that is a malfunction, intrusion, or interruption
	electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication
	a disorderly outburst or tumult
	(psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness
	an unhappy and worried mental state

conversion disorder vs disturbance

conversion disorder and disturbance both are nouns.

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