Definition of Palilalia

1. Noun. A pathological condition in which a word is rapidly and involuntarily repeated.

Generic synonyms: Pathology

Definition of Palilalia

1. Noun. (clinical psychology) A complex tic comprising the repetition or echoing of one's own spoken words, which may sound like stuttering. ¹

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Medical Definition of Palilalia

1. Synonym: paliphrasia. Origin: G. Palin, again, + lalia, a form of speech (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Palilalia

palettizing
paleways
palewise
palfrey
palfreyed
palfreys
pali-
palier
paliest
paliette
palification
paliform
palikar
palikars
palikinesia
palilalia (current term)
palilalias
palilalic
palillogies
palillogy
palilogies
palilogy
palimonies
palimony
palimpsested
palimpsesting
palimpsests
palinal
palindrome

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