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catalepsy in Dutch

catalepsy in Dutch is catalepsie, katalepsie — catalepsy means a medical condition in which the body suddenly becomes rigid, holds one posture and loses contact with its surroundings.

catalepsy in Dutch

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

What does "catalepsy" mean?

  1. noun A medical condition in which the body suddenly becomes rigid, holds one posture and loses contact with its surroundings.
    "The doctor described the patient's catalepsy as a sudden freezing of the whole body."
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catalepsy in a sentence

  • The doctor described the patient's catalepsy as a sudden freezing of the whole body.
  • During an episode of catalepsy, she stayed in exactly the same position for a long time.

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What is "catalepsy" in Dutch?
"catalepsy" in Dutch is catalepsie, katalepsie. catalepsy means: A medical condition in which the body suddenly becomes rigid, holds one posture and loses contact with its surroundings.
How do you use "catalepsy" in a sentence?
Example: "The doctor described the patient's catalepsy as a sudden freezing of the whole body." In Dutch, "catalepsy" is catalepsie, katalepsie.
Are there other ways to say "catalepsy" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "catalepsy": catalepsie, katalepsie.
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