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psychosomatic disorder vs mental disorder

mental disorder vs psychosomatic disorder

psychosomatic disorder and mental disorder both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
psychosomatic disorder Yes No No No
mental disorder Yes No No No
As nouns, mental disorder is a hypernym of psychosomatic disorder; that is, mental disorder is a word with a broader meaning than psychosomatic disorder:
  • psychosomatic disorder: a mental disorder that causes somatic symptoms
  • mental disorder: (psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness
Other hypernyms of psychosomatic disorder include disturbance, folie, mental disturbance, psychological disorder.
psychosomatic disorder (noun) mental disorder (noun)
a mental disorder that causes somatic symptoms (psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness
Difference between psychosomatic disorder and mental disorder

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