catalepsy

Senso (Inglese)

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

Concetti

catalessia

catalessi

catalettico

sinonimi

cataleptic

coma

convulsions

numbness

stupor

trance

unconsciousness

epilepsy

Traduzioni

catalepsia

catalepsie

catalepsie

καταληψία

catalèpsia

Starrsucht

Katalepsie

Starrkrampf

katalepsie

zinvang

starzucht

catalepsia

Catalepsia Patológica

catalepsia patológica

Etimologia (Inglese)

From Ancient Greek κατάληψις (katálēpsis, “act of seizing”), from καταλαμβάνω (katalambánō, “to seize”), from κατά (katá, “against”) + λαμβάνω (lambánō, “to take”). By surface analysis, cata- + -lepsy.