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Definition of Catatonic

1. Adjective. Characterized by catatonia especially either rigidity or extreme laxness of limbs.

Definition of Catatonic

1. Adjective. (medicine) of, relating to, or suffering from catatonia ¹

2. Noun. (medicine) A patient in a state of catatonia. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Catatonic

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Medical Definition of Catatonic

1. A phase of schizophrenia where the patient is unresponsive. The tendency to assume a fixed posture and inability to move or talk are characteristic of this phase. (16 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Catatonic

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