Mind-body
(adjective)
- Relating to the relationship between the mind and the body.
- Incorporating both mental and physical aspects.
Origin:
Combination of mind, from old english gemynd meaning 'memory, thought', and body, from old english bodig meaning 'carrion, trunk'.
Examples:
- Mind-body practices, such as meditation and yoga, have been found to reduce stress and improve overall health.
- The mind-body connection can influence physical health outcomes.