catatonia
英[ˌkætəˈtəʊniə]
美[ˌkætəˈtoʊniə]
英英释义
Noun1. extreme tonus; muscular rigidity; a common symptom in catatonic schizophrenia
2. a form of schizophrenia characterized by a tendency to remain in a fixed stuporous state for long periods; the catatonia may give way to short periods of extreme excitement
