0 relating to or similar to catalepsy (= a medical condition in which a person's body becomes stiff and stops moving, as if dead): --
He fell into a cataleptic seizure and nearly died from it.
In some cases, cataleptic instances can be brought on by extreme emotional shock.
She fell into a cataleptic trance.
I was reduced to the cataleptic state, my gaze fixed on the ceiling.
Cataleptic postures associated with brain lesions due to stroke may be common.
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May 10, 2021
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cataleptic