conversion : Idioms & Phrases


conversion disorder

  • noun a mental disorder characterized by the conversion of mental conflict into somatic forms (into paralysis or anesthesia having no apparent cause)
    conversion disorder; conversion hysteria.
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conversion factor

  • noun factor by which a quantity that is expressed in one set of units must be multiplied in order to convert it into another set of units
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conversion hysteria

  • noun a mental disorder characterized by the conversion of mental conflict into somatic forms (into paralysis or anesthesia having no apparent cause)
    conversion disorder; conversion hysteria.
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conversion reaction

  • noun a mental disorder characterized by the conversion of mental conflict into somatic forms (into paralysis or anesthesia having no apparent cause)
    conversion disorder; conversion hysteria.
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data conversion

  • noun conversion from one way of encoding data to another way
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Illative conversion

  • (Logic), a converse or reverse statement of a proposition which in that form must be true because the original proposition is true.
Webster 1913