Catatonia and Petrifaction

Catatonia

Catatonia noun - Extreme tonus; muscular rigidity; a common symptom in catatonic schizophrenia.

Petrifaction and catatonia are semantically related in hypnotic state topic. In some cases you can use "Petrifaction" instead a noun "Catatonia".

Petrifaction

Petrifaction noun - The process of turning some plant material into stone by infiltration with water carrying mineral particles without changing the original shape.
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Catatonia and petrifaction are semantically related in hypnotic state topic. Sometimes you can use "Catatonia" instead a noun "Petrifaction".

Nearby Words: petrify, petrified
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