CATATONIA
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There are 2 meanings of the word
Catatonia.
Catatonia - as a noun
Extreme tonus; muscular rigidity; a common symptom in catatonic schizophrenia
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
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catatonic schizophreniacatatonic type schizophreniaExample Sentences
"He was diagnosed with catatonia after exhibiting unusual movements and a lack of response to stimuli."
"The patient in the psychiatric ward displayed symptoms of catatonia, such as immobility and mutism."
"The doctor prescribed medication to alleviate the symptoms of catatonia in the patient."
"During catatonic episodes, individuals with catatonia may hold rigid poses for extended periods of time."
"Treatment for catatonia typically involves a combination of medication and therapy."
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Is CATATONIA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, catatonia is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CATATONIA has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is CATATONIA a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, catatonia is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCATATONIA has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
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Valid WordCATATONIA has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
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