Meanings
- uncountableThe fear of swallowing or choking.
Patients with pseudodysphagia are usually anxious and concerned about not being able to eat.
1991, Robert Kellner, Psychosomatic Syndromes and Somatic Symptoms, American Psychiatric Pub, →ISBN, page 64
Origin
Translations
Greek ψευδοδυσφαγία
- ψευδοδυσφαγία (psevdodysfagía)Translations
Cite this entry
pseudodysphagia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudodysphagia
“pseudodysphagia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pseudodysphagia. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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