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echopraxias

echopraxias is the plural of echopraxia.

Meaning of echopraxia

Noun

echopraxia (countable and uncountable, plural echopraxias)

  1. The involuntary repetition or imitation of the observed movements of another.
    • For example, a tic is an automatic form of echopraxia, involving to some slight degree the emotions and the volition and having been originally acquired by suggestion and imitation.1906, Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, Volume 33, Williams & Wilkins, page 547
    Synonyms:
    echokinesis

Questions about echopraxias

What is echopraxias the plural of?
Echopraxias is the plural of echopraxia.

Words near echopraxias in the dictionary

  1. echoplexed
  2. echoplexes
  3. echoplexing
  4. echopractic
  5. echopraxia
  6. echopraxias
  7. echopraxic
  8. echopraxics
  9. echopraxis
  10. echoradiography
  11. echoreflectance

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