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dissociative disorder vs psychological disorder

psychological disorder vs dissociative disorder

dissociative disorder and psychological disorder both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dissociative disorder Yes No No No
psychological disorder Yes No No No
As nouns, psychological disorder is a hypernym of dissociative disorder; that is, psychological disorder is a word with a broader meaning than dissociative disorder:
  • dissociative disorder: dissociation so severe that the usually integrated functions of consciousness and perception of self break down
  • psychological disorder: (psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness
Other hypernyms of dissociative disorder include disturbance, folie, mental disorder, mental disturbance, disassociation, dissociation.
dissociative disorder (noun) psychological disorder (noun)
dissociation so severe that the usually integrated functions of consciousness and perception of self break down (psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness
Difference between dissociative disorder and psychological disorder

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