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CATALEPSY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A trancelike state with loss of voluntary motion and failure to react to stimuli
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("catalepsy" is a kind of...):
hypersomnia (an inability to stay awake)
Derivation:
cataleptic (of or having characteristics of or affected with catalepsy)
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