catatonic
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cat·a·to·nic
(kăt′ə-tŏn′ĭk)adj.
1. Relating to or exhibiting catatonia.
2. Informal So tired or exhausted that one can barely move: "We arrived in Marostica the following day, hungry, cranky, and catatonic with jet lag" (Davis Phinney).
n.
A person who has catatonia.
cat′a·ton′i·cal·ly adv.
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Adj. | 1. | catatonic - characterized by catatonia especially either rigidity or extreme laxness of limbs medical specialty, medicine - the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques |
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katatonisch
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catatonic
(Med)adj → katatonisch
n → Katatoniker(in) m(f)
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adj catatónicoEnglish-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.