catatonia

catatonia读音音标

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基本意思释义

n.紧张症

英英释义

Noun

1. extreme tonus; muscular rigidity; a common symptom in catatonic schizophrenia

2. 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