mind-body

adjective

Describing the physical action of the mind on the body, especially the mode in which a thought can cause an action.

Meanings

adjectivemind-body (not comparable)

alternative mindbody

  1. not comparablehuman sciencesDescribing the physical action of the mind on the body, especially the mode in which a thought can cause an action.
  2. not comparablemedicineDescribing the interrelationship between physical and mental health.
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APA

mind-body. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mind-body

MLA

“mind-body.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mind-body. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mind-body,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mind-body.

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