Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

waxy flexibility

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.69 in modern English

Syllables: waxy flex-i-bil-i-ty
IPA

43

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

5

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A psychomotor symptom of catatonic schizophrenia which leads to a decreased response to stimuli and a tendency to remain in an immobile posture.

Uncountable

Usage

Uncountable

Synonyms

cerea flexibilitas

Questions

What does waxy flexibility mean?: A psychomotor symptom of catatonic schizophrenia which leads to a decreased response to stimuli and a tendency to remain in an immobile posture.

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