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Psychological vs Psychalgia - What's the difference?

psychological | psychalgia |

As an adjective psychological

is of or pertaining to psychology.

As a noun psychalgia is

psychogenic pain, physical pain of psychological origin.

psychological

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Of or pertaining to psychology.
    • I'm concerned about their psychological well-being.
    The film was a dark psychological thriller.
  • Without an objective, or reasonably logical foundation.
    • Prices seem to have stopped rising, having hit the psychological ceiling of just under 100 dollars.

    Derived terms

    * psychological warfare * psychologically * psychomological

    psychalgia

    English

    Noun

  • psychogenic pain, physical pain of psychological origin
  • psychological pain, any non-physical pain

    • Synonyms

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