catatonia
US /ˌkæt̬.əˈtoʊ.ni.ə/
UK /ˌkæt.əˈtəʊ.ni.ə/
名詞
緊張症, 緊張性精神症
a state of lack of movement and communication, and also can include agitation, confusion, and restlessness, often associated with schizophrenia and other mental illnesses
範例:
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The patient fell into a state of catatonia and did not respond to any stimuli.
患者陷入了緊張症狀態,對任何刺激都沒有反應。
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Doctors are studying the causes of catatonia in psychiatric patients.
醫生們正在研究精神病患者出現緊張症的原因。