
Meaning of MUNCHAUSEN SYNDROME
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] syndrome consisting of feigning acute and dramatic illness for which no clinical evidence is ever found |
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| | Synonyms: | | Munchausen's syndrome |
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| | See Also: | | syndrome | |
Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | Munchausen syndrome is characterized by repetitive attempts at gaining medical attention by fabricated signs and symptoms. |
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