"multiple personality" meaning in All languages combined

See multiple personality on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: multiple personalities [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} multiple personality (plural multiple personalities)
  1. A dissociative disorder in which several distinct identities or personality states alternate in controlling the sufferer's consciousness and behaviour Synonyms: dissociative identity disorder
    Sense id: en-multiple_personality-en-noun-hspNPZAx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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