- cataleptically
- adverb see catalepsy
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
cataleptically
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cataleptically — See cataleptic. * * * … Universalium
cataleptically — adverb In a cataleptic way … Wiktionary
cataleptically — adv. in a state of paralysis, in a cataleptic state … English contemporary dictionary
cataleptically — cat·a·lep·ti·cal·ly … English syllables
cataleptically — adverb see cataleptic I … Useful english dictionary
catalepsy — noun (plural sies) Etymology: Middle English catalempsi, from Medieval Latin catalepsia, from Late Latin catalepsis, from Greek katalēpsis, literally, act of seizing, from katalambanein to seize, from kata + lambanein to take more at latch Date:… … New Collegiate Dictionary
catalepsy — cataleptic, adj., n. cataleptically, adv. /kat l ep see/, n. Pathol., Psychiatry. a physical condition usually associated with catatonic schizophrenia, characterized by suspension of sensation, muscular rigidity, fixity of posture, and often by… … Universalium
