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catatonia

noun
🔊/ˌkætəˈtəʊniə/
🔊/ˌkætəˈtəʊniə/
 [uncountable] (medical医学)
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  1. a condition resulting from a mental illness, especially schizophrenia, in which a person does not move for long periods畸张症；紧张症Topics Illnessc2
    Word Originlate 19th cent.: from cata- ‘badly’ + Greek tonos ‘tone or tension’.