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单词 echolalia
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echolalia


ech·o·la·li·a

E0028300 (ĕk′ō-lā′lē-ə)n. The repetition of words or phrases spoken by others, often occurring in people with autism spectrum disorder and certain other mental disorders.
[echo + Greek laliā, talk (from lalos, talkative).]
ech′o·la′lic (-lĭk) adj.

echolalia

(ˌɛkəʊˈleɪlɪə) n (Psychiatry) psychiatry the tendency to repeat mechanically words just spoken by another person: can occur in cases of brain damage, mental retardation, and schizophrenia[C19: from New Latin, from echo + Greek lalia talk, chatter, from lalein to chatter] echolalic adj

ech•o•la•li•a

(ˌɛk oʊˈleɪ li ə)

n. the uncontrollable and immediate repetition of words spoken by another person, esp. as associated with mental disorder. [1880–85] ech`o•lal′ic (-ˈlæl ɪk, -ˈleɪ lɪk) adj.

echolalia

the uncontrollable and immediate repetition of sounds and words heard from others. — echolalic, adj.See also: Speech
Thesaurus
Noun1.echolalia - an infant's repetition of sounds uttered by othersecho - a reply that repeats what has just been said
2.echolalia - (psychiatry) mechanical and meaningless repetition of the words of another person (as in schizophrenia)repeating, repetition - the act of doing or performing againpsychiatry, psychological medicine, psychopathology - the branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders
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écholalie

echolalia


echolalia

[‚ek·ō′lā·lē·ə] (medicine) The purposeless, often seemingly involuntary repetition of words spoken by another person; a disorder seen in certain psychotic states and in certain organic brain syndromes. Also known as echophrasia.

echolalia


echolalia

 [ek″o-la´le-ah] stereotyped repetition of another person's words or phrases, seen in some cases of schizophrenia, particularly in catatonic schizophrenia, in Gilles de la Tourette's syndrome, and in neurological disorders such as transcortical aphasia.

ech·o·la·li·a

(ek'ō-lā'lē-ă), Involuntary parrotlike repetition of a word or sentence just spoken by another person. Usually seen with schizophrenia. Synonym(s): echo reaction, echo speech, echophrasia [echo + G. lalia, a form of speech]

echolalia

(ĕk′ō-lā′lē-ə)n. The repetition of words or phrases spoken by others, often occurring in people with autism spectrum disorder and certain other mental disorders.
ech′o·la′lic (-lĭk) adj.

echolalia

Neurology The parroting by a Pt of another person's words or speech fragments

ech·o·la·li·a

(ek'ō-lā'lē-ă) Involuntary parrotlike repetition of a word or sentence just spoken by someone else; usually seen in schizophrenia.
Synonym(s): echophrasia.
[echo + G. lalia, a form of speech]

echolalia

The involuntary, parrot-like repetition of words or phrases, spoken by another person. Echolalia may occur as a feature of schizophrenia or as part of a severe tic disorder.

Echolalia

Involuntary echoing of the last word, phrase, or sentence spoken by someone else or sound in the environment.Mentioned in: Tourette Syndrome

ech·o·la·li·a

(ek'ō-lā'lē-ă) Involuntary parrotlike repetition of something just spoken by another person. [echo + G. lalia, a form of speech]

echolalia


  • noun

Words related to echolalia

noun an infant's repetition of sounds uttered by others

Related Words

  • echo

noun (psychiatry) mechanical and meaningless repetition of the words of another person (as in schizophrenia)

Related Words

  • repeating
  • repetition
  • psychiatry
  • psychological medicine
  • psychopathology
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