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Meaning of CATATONIC SCHIZOPHRENIA
Pronunciation:
`katu'tânik `skitsu'freeneeu
 
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Definition:
[n] 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
 
Synonyms:
catatonia
,
catatonic type schizophrenia
 
See Also:
dementia praecox
,
schizophrenia
,
schizophrenic disorder
,
schizophrenic psychosis
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