Meaning of the word "Tourette's syndrome" in English
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Tourette's syndrome
US /tuːˈrɛts ˌsɪn.droʊm/
UK /tuːˈrɛts ˌsɪn.droʊm/
Noun
1.
a neurological disorder characterized by involuntary tics, which are sudden, repetitive, nonrhythmic movements and vocalizations.
Example:
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He was diagnosed with Tourette's syndrome at a young age.
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Living with Tourette's syndrome can present unique challenges.
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