Angioneurosis

/ˌændʒioʊnjʊˈroʊsɪs/ noun

A functional disorder of blood vessels caused by nervous system malfunction, without any physical structural damage.

From Greek 'angeion' (vessel) + 'neuron' (nerve) + '-osis' (condition). This older medical term bridges cardiology and neurology, describing psychosomatic vascular symptoms common in early 20th-century medicine.

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