catatonia

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1. a form of schizophrenia characterized by a tendency to remain in a fixed stuporous state for long periods; the catatonia may give way to short periods of extreme excitement (noun.state)

hypernym	:	dementia praecox, schizophrenia, schizophrenic disorder, schizophrenic psychosis,
definition	:	any of several psychotic disorders characterized by distortions of reality and disturbances of thought and language and withdrawal from social contact (noun.state)

part holonym	:	catatonia,
definition	:	extreme tonus; muscular rigidity; a common symptom in catatonic schizophrenia (noun.state)

2. extreme tonus; muscular rigidity; a common symptom in catatonic schizophrenia (noun.state)

hypernym	:	tone, tonicity, tonus,
definition	:	the elastic tension of living muscles, arteries, etc. that facilitate response to stimuli (noun.state)

part meronym	:	catatonia, catatonic schizophrenia, catatonic type schizophrenia,
definition	:	a form of schizophrenia characterized by a tendency to remain in a fixed stuporous state for long periods; the catatonia may give way to short periods of extreme excitement (noun.state)

3. a form of schizophrenia characterized by a tendency to remain in a fixed stuporous state for long periods; the catatonia may give way to short periods of extreme excitement (noun.state)

derivation	:	catatonic, catatonic,
definition	:	characterized by catatonia especially either rigidity or extreme laxness of limbs (adj.pert)

derivation	:	catatonic, catatonic,
definition	:	characterized by catatonia especially either rigidity or extreme laxness of limbs (adj.pert)

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