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ego-syntonic Translationsego-syntonic
ego-syntonic [e″go-sin-ton´ik] denoting aspects of a person's thoughts, impulses, attitudes, and behavior that are felt to be acceptable and consistent with the rest of the personality. See also ego-dystonic.e·go-syn·ton·ic (ē'gō-sin-ton'ik), Acceptable to the aims of the ego and the related psychological needs of the person (for example, a delusion); the opposite of ego-dystonic. [ego + G. syn, together, + tonos, tension] e·go-syn·ton·ic (ē'gō-sin-ton'ik) Acceptable to the aims of the ego and the related psychological needs of the individual (e.g., a delusion); the opposite of ego-dystonic. [ego + G. syn, together, + tonos, tension]Ego-syntonicConsistent with one's sense of self, as opposed to ego-alien or dystonic (foreign to one's sense of self). Ego-syntonic traits typify patients with personality disorders.Mentioned in: Personality Disorders |