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Meaning of TOURETTE'S SYNDROME
 
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Definition:
[n] neurological disorder characterized by facial grimaces and tics and movements of the upper body and grunts and shouts and coprolalia
 
Synonyms:
Gilles de la Tourette syndrome
 
See Also:
syndrome
Biology Dictionary
Definition:
Tourette syndrome is characterized by motor and vocal tics,
obsessive-compulsive
behavior, and attention deficit. It is inherited as an
autosomal dominant
condition with incomplete penetrance and variable expression.
 
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