neuromimesis

neuromimesis
neu·ro·mi·me·sis -mə-'mē-səs, -mī- n, pl -e·ses -.sēz neurotic simulation of organic disease that occurs in some forms of hysterical neurosis
neu·ro·mi·met·ic -'met-ik adj

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