"multiple personality disorder" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: multiple personality disorders [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} multiple personality disorder (countable and uncountable, plural multiple personality disorders)
  1. (psychology, informal, dated) Dissociative identity disorder. Wikipedia link: dissociative identity disorder Tags: countable, dated, informal, uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine, Multiplicity (psychology), Psychology Synonyms: MPD
    Sense id: en-multiple_personality_disorder-en-noun-jENFwU-K Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: human-sciences, psychology, sciences

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