catalepsy

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Noun

catalepsy (plural catalepsies)

1. (pathology) severe bodily condition, described in psychiatric pathology, marked by sudden rigidity, fixation of posture, and loss of contact with environmental conditions

Related terms

• catatonic
• catatonia

Translations

• French: catalepsie
• German: Katalepsie
• Italian: catalessi, catalessia
• Portuguese: catalepsia
• Russian: каталепси́я
• Spanish: catalepsia

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