alexithymia

[ ey-lek-suh-thahy-mee-uh ]

nounPsychiatry.
  1. difficulty in experiencing, expressing, and describing emotional responses.

Origin of alexithymia

1
a-6 + Greek léxi(s) speech (see alexia) + -thymia

Words Nearby alexithymia

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