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Tourette's Syndrome

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Noun

1. gilles de la tourette syndrome, tourette's syndrome

neurological disorder characterized by facial grimaces and tics and movements of the upper body and grunts and shouts and coprolalia

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Tourette's Syndrome

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noun
medicine
a brain disorder characterized by involuntary outbursts of swearing, spitting, barking, etc, and sudden involuntary movements

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Tourette's Syndrome

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a neurological disorder characterized by involuntary muscular movements, obscene vocal expressions, etc.
in full Gilles de la Tourette syndrome

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Tourette's Syndrome

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n.
A neurological disorder characterized by multiple motor and vocal tics, such as blinking, shrugging, sniffing, or repeating phrases. It is usually diagnosed in childhood or adolescence and often becomes less severe in adulthood. Also called Gilles de la Tourette syndrome.

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