psychogenic
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psy·cho·gen·ic

adjective \-ˈje-nik\

Definition of PSYCHOGENIC

: originating in the mind or in mental or emotional conflict
psy·cho·gen·i·cal·ly \-ni-k(ə-)lē\ adverb

First Known Use of PSYCHOGENIC

1902

psy·cho·gen·ic

adjective \-ˈjen-ik\   (Medical Dictionary)

Medical Definition of PSYCHOGENIC

: originating in the mind or in mental or emotional conflict <psychogenic impotence>—compare somatogenic
psy·cho·gen·i·cal·ly \-i-k(ə-)lē\ (audio pronunciation) adverb

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