Definition of Catalepsy. Meaning of Catalepsy. Synonyms of Catalepsy

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Definition of Catalepsy

Catalepsy
Catalepsy Cat"a*lep`sy, Catalepsis Cat`a*lep"sis, n. [NL. catalepsis, fr. Gr. ? a seizure, fr. ? to seize upon; kata` down + ? to take, seize.] (Med.) A sudden suspension of sensation and volition, the body and limbs preserving the position that may be given them, while the action of the heart and lungs continues.

Meaning of Catalepsy from wikipedia

- Catalepsy (from Ancient Gr**** katálēpsis, κατάληψις, "seizing, grasping") is a neurological condition characterized by muscular rigidity and fixity of...
- Catalepsy is an American deathcore band formed in 2004. They have released one EP, Godless, and three studio albums, Iniquity, Bleed and Abomination of...
- States. Catalepsy is a nervous disorder characterized by immobility and muscular rigidity, along with a decreased sensitivity to pain. Catalepsy is considered...
- ****ociated with catatonia at one time. These symptoms are called stupor, catalepsy, waxy flexibility, mutism, negativism, posturing, mannerisms, stereotypies...
- dopamine-receptor blockade: decrease of spontaneous motor activity, chills, catalepsy, trance-like states of consciousness. Nuciferine has been reported to...
- those affecting the brain and those of internal nature. Examples include catalepsy, headache, epilepsy and nightmares. There also existed a demon of blindness...
- chemistry, medicine, and science. Knowing himself to be close to death from catalepsy and having grown fond of his pupil, Faria tells Dantès the location of...
- No. Title Lyrics Length 1. "Catalepsy I"   1:15 2. "Rise"   4:55 3. "Mercury"   5:40 4. "Phobos"   6:57 5. "Bacteria"   8:08 6. "Temps mort"   1:49 7...
- K, Kotaki H, Sawada Y, Iga T (June 1997). "Prediction of drug-induced catalepsy based on dopamine D1, D2, and muscarinic acetylcholine receptor occupancies"...
- disorders are referred to as "delusional misidentification syndrome". Catalepsy is the term for catatonic rigidity of the limbs which often results in...