separation anxiety disorder

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Noun

separation anxiety disorder (countable and uncountable, plural separation anxiety disorders)

  1. A psychological condition in which a person experiences excessive anxiety regarding separation from home or from people to whom the person has a strong emotional attachment.
    Synonym: separation anxiety

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