In the mental health field, schizophasia, commonly referred to as word salad, is confused, and often repetitious, language that is symptomatic of various mental illnesses. It is usually associated with a manic presentation and other symptoms of serious mental illnesses, such as psychosis, including schizophrenia. It is characterized by an apparent...
The disordered speech (word salad) of the schizophrenic individual. ... Origin: schizo-+ G. Phasis, speech ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
(skit″so-fa´zhә) word salad.
Type: Term Pronunciation: skiz′ō-fā′zē-ă Definitions: 1. A rarely used term for the disordered speech (word salad) of the schizophrenic patient.
A severe form of thought disorder.
schizophasia The disordered speech of the schizophrenic individual; also known as 'word salad', or a jumble of meaningless and unrelated words produced by people with certain kinds of schizophrenia.