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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
catatonia /ˌkatəˈtəʊnɪə/

▶noun Psychiatry abnormality of movement and behaviour arising from a disturbed mental state.

■ informal a state of immobility and stupor.

– derivatives
catatonic adjective.

– origin C19: from cata- + Gk tonos ‘tone or tension’.

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