- echopractic
- echo·prac·tic .ek-ō-'prak-tik, 'ek-ō-. adj of, relating to, or affected with echopraxia
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echopractic
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echopractic — echo·prac·tic … English syllables
echopractic — |ekō|praktik adjective Etymology: from echopraxia, after such pairs as English ataxia: atactic : of or relating to echopraxia : suffering from echopraxia … Useful english dictionary
echopraxia — echopractic /ek oh prak tik/, adj. /ek oh prak see euh/, n. Psychiatry. the abnormal repetition of the actions of another person. [1900 05; < NL; see ECHO, PRAXIS, IA] * * * … Universalium
echopraxia — /ɛkoʊˈpræksiə/ (say ekoh prakseeuh) noun an immediate, involuntary, and senseless repetition of the movements of others, occurring in some types of mental derangement. Also, echopraxis /ɛkoʊˈpræksəs/ (say ekoh praksuhs). {New Latin; see echo1,… …
