TOURETTE'S SYNDROME
Dictionary entry overview: What does Tourette's syndrome mean? • TOURETTE'S SYNDROME (noun)
The noun TOURETTE'S SYNDROME has 1 sense:
1. neurological disorder characterized by facial grimaces and tics and movements of the upper body and grunts and shouts and coprolalia
Familiarity information: TOURETTE'S SYNDROME used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• TOURETTE'S SYNDROME (noun)
Meaning:
Neurological disorder characterized by facial grimaces and tics and movements of the upper body and grunts and shouts and coprolalia
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Synonyms:
Gilles de la Tourette syndrome; Tourette's syndrome
Hypernyms ("Tourette's syndrome" is a kind of...):
syndrome (a pattern of symptoms indicative of some disease)
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