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Dan Frakes wrote:
> On Sat, 19 Aug 2000 10:56:21 -0400, las <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >The Ratman is right again. Psychosomatic is strictly a medical term.
> >Sometimes medical terms do end up finding there way into other areas,
> >such as a "virus". But this has not happened to the term
> >psychosomatic yet.
>
> That's not quite true, Larry. If you look up "psychosomatic" in a modern
> dictionary, it has two definitions. The first is medical.
> The second is"relating to or concerned with the influence of the mind on
> the body" and
> can relate to any situation where the mind can influence the body's
> perception.
> But what you call the second defination is really a detailed explanation of
> the medical term.
Larry
> Not that we're still on-topic or anything ;-)
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