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cataleptic Definition and Meaning in English (cataleptic definition)

adjective
Synonyms:rigidstiffmotionless
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Cataleptic definition: Relating to or suffering from catalepsy, a medical condition characterized by a trance-like state with rigidity of the limbs and loss of voluntary motion.

Definitions of Cataleptic

  1. 1adjective

    Relating to or suffering from catalepsy, a medical condition characterized by a trance-like state with rigidity of the limbs and loss of voluntary motion.

Example Sentences

“The patient remained in a cataleptic state for several hours.”

“His cataleptic posture was alarming to the onlookers.”

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nouncatalepsy
adverbcataleptically

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Cataleptic definition: Relating to or suffering from catalepsy, a medical condition characterized by a trance-like state with rigidity of the limbs and loss of voluntary motion.
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'Cataleptic' translates to 'cataleptic' in English. Cataleptic definition: Relating to or suffering from catalepsy, a medical condition characterized by a trance-like state with rigidity of the limbs and loss of voluntary motion.
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