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factitious disorder imposed on another

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

A factitious (artificial) mental disorder in which someone feigns a health issue in another person, typically a caregiver onto their child, in order to garner attention or sympathy.

countable, uncountable

CEFR level

C2
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This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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