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cataleptic::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | psycho, psychotic, psychotic person |
cataleptic:: | Spocien Dictionary
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| Derivation | catalepsy |
cataleptic persons.
cataleptic state.
Examples of cataleptic
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At various times he is minced, dismembered, rendered cataleptic, but always he bobs back.
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And an automated proofreader reading it would go into a cataleptic fit and blow a microchip.
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Effects of lipopolysaccharide and interleukin-6 on cataleptic immobility and locomotor activity in mice.
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Playwright Roffey may not know much about thrillers, but he certainly can throw a cataleptic trance.
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If he is Republican he may have a cataleptic fit.
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French Author Pierre Nahor wrote that Jesus did not die on the cross but only feigned death by putting himself into a cataleptic trance.
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Orne told a class of introductory-psychology students that, under hypnosis, a subject's dominant hand automatically becomes cataleptic-that is, it cannot be moved.
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In Chavo del Ocho, the main character, El Chavo, would have cataleptic-like fits if frightened, where he would curl as if sitting down in a chair and become stiff.
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Also unlike the other anesthetic agents in this section, patients who receive ketamine alone appear to be in a cataleptic state, unlike other states of anesthesia that resemble normal sleep.
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- Of or having characteristics of or affected with catalepsy; "cataleptic persons"; "cataleptic state"
- A person suffering from catalepsy
- (catalepsy) a trancelike state with loss of voluntary motion and failure to react to stimuli
- Catalepsy is a nervous condition characterized by muscular rigidity and fixity of posture regardless of external stimuli, as well as decreased sensitivity to pain.
- (catalepsy) severe bodily condition, described in psychiatric pathology, marked by sudden rigidity, fixation of posture, and loss of contact with environmental conditions
- (Catalepsy) Condition which causes Seizures/trances or unconsciousness.
- (CATALEPSY) An abnormal condition characterized by postural rigidity and mental stupor, associated with certain mental disorders.
- (Catalepsy) Intense hypnotic focus resulting in muscular or limb rigidity without muscles flexing. Arms or legs moved by into different position remain in that position in indefinite time frames.
- (Catalepsy) in hypnotherapy, the term refers to a technique used to engender a form of total rigidity in a subject.
