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Look up: catatonic

  1. catatonic
    [adj] - (medical) characterized by catatonia especially either rigidity or extreme laxness of limbs
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Catatonic
    Catatonic: 1. Characterized by marked motor abnormalities including immobility (catalepsy or stupor), excessive motor activity (purposeless agitation), extreme negativism, mutism, posturing or stereotyped movements, echolalia, and/or echopraxia. 2. A person with catatonia or catatonic schizophrenia.
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  3. catatonic
    <neurology, psychiatry> A phase of schizophrenia where the patient is unresponsive. The tendency to assume a fixed posture and inability to move or talk are characteristic of this phase. ... (16 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  4. catatonic
    adjective characterized by catatonia especially either rigidity or extreme laxness of limbs
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  5. catatonic
    catatonia, catatonic In psychiatry, a syndrome, especially of schizophrenia, marked by stupor or catalepsy; often alternating with phases of excitement (a stretching down; depression).
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  6. catatonic
    catatonia, katatonia; catatonic, katatonic 1. A form of insanity, characterized by epilepsy and catalepsy. 2. An abnormal condition often associated with schizophrenia and variously characterized by stupor, stereotypy, mania, and either rigidity or extreme flexibility of the limbs.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  7. catatonic
    Type: Term Pronunciation: kat′ă-ton′ik, -tō′nē-ak Definitions: 1. Relating to, or characterized by, catatonia.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  8. catatonic
    (jargon) A description of a system that gives no indication that it is still working. This might be because it has crashed without being able to give any error message or because it is busy but not designed to give any feedback. Compare buzz. [Jargon File] (2004-08-19)
    Found on http://foldoc.org/catatonic

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