stereotypy

[ ster-ee-uh-tahy-pee, steer- ]

/ ˈstɛr i əˌtaɪ pi, ˈstɪər- /

noun

the stereotype process.

Also called stereotyped behavior. Psychiatry. persistent mechanical repetition of speech or movement, sometimes occurring as a symptom of schizophrenia, autism, or other mental disorder.

Origin of stereotypy

First recorded in 1860–65; stereotype + -y³

Words nearby stereotypy

stereotaxis, stereotomy, stereotropism, stereotype, stereotyped, stereotypy, stereovision, steric, steric hindrance, sterigma, sterilant

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Example sentences from the Web for stereotypy

Stereotypy and perseveration are other evidences of this narrowness of thought content.
Benign Stupors|August Hoch
It indicates a tendency to mental stereotypy, so frequently encountered in testing the feeble-minded.
The Measurement of Intelligence|Lewis Madison Terman
More akin to the tics is stereotypy of written language, so common an appanage of mental disease.
Tics and Their Treatment|Henry Meigne

British Dictionary definitions for stereotypy

stereotypy

/ (ˈstɛrɪəˌtaɪpɪ, ˈstɪər-) /

noun

the act or process of making stereotype printing plates

a tendency to think or act in rigid, repetitive, and often meaningless patterns

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Medical definitions for stereotypy

stereotypy

[ stĕr′ē-ə-tī′pē ]

n.

The maintenance of one attitude for a long period.

The constant repetition of certain meaningless gestures or movements.

单词	stereotypy
释义	stereotypy [ ster-ee-uh-tahy-pee, steer- ] / ˈstɛr i əˌtaɪ pi, ˈstɪər- / noun the stereotype process. Also called stereotyped behavior. Psychiatry. persistent mechanical repetition of speech or movement, sometimes occurring as a symptom of schizophrenia, autism, or other mental disorder. Origin of stereotypy First recorded in 1860–65; stereotype + -y³ Words nearby stereotypy stereotaxis, stereotomy, stereotropism, stereotype, stereotyped, stereotypy, stereovision, steric, steric hindrance, sterigma, sterilant Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for stereotypy Stereotypy and perseveration are other evidences of this narrowness of thought content. Benign Stupors\|August Hoch It indicates a tendency to mental stereotypy, so frequently encountered in testing the feeble-minded. The Measurement of Intelligence\|Lewis Madison Terman More akin to the tics is stereotypy of written language, so common an appanage of mental disease. Tics and Their Treatment\|Henry Meigne British Dictionary definitions for stereotypy stereotypy / (ˈstɛrɪəˌtaɪpɪ, ˈstɪər-) / noun the act or process of making stereotype printing plates a tendency to think or act in rigid, repetitive, and often meaningless patterns Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for stereotypy stereotypy [ stĕr′ē-ə-tī′pē ] n. The maintenance of one attitude for a long period. The constant repetition of certain meaningless gestures or movements. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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