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Tourette syndrome

Tourette syndrome noun: a neurological disorder characterized by the presence of physical and vocal tics.

Noun

Tourette syndrome (uncountable)

  1. A neurological disorder characterized by the presence of physical and vocal tics.
    • Tourette syndrome is a condition characterized by involuntary vocalizations exacerbated by stress.1999, Breslin M.A., editor. Enforcing the Civil Rights of Air Travelers With Disabilities: Recommendations for the Department of Transportation and Congress. National Council on Disability...

Tourette syndrome meaning in Tamil, Indonesian and Vietnamese

Tourette syndrome in Tamil

வெதிர்ப்பு

Tourette syndrome in Indonesian

disorder characterized by tics
sindrom Tourette

Tourette syndrome in Vietnamese

disorder characterized by tics
hội chứng Tourette

Synonyms of Tourette syndrome

Origin of Tourette syndrome

Named after French physician Georges Gilles de la Tourette.

Words formed from Tourette syndrome

Questions about Tourette syndrome

What does Tourette syndrome mean?
Tourette syndrome means a neurological disorder characterized by the presence of physical and vocal tics.
What is Tourette syndrome in Tamil?
Tourette syndrome in Tamil is வெதிர்ப்பு. See Tourette syndrome meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is Tourette syndrome?
Tourette syndrome is a noun.

Words near Tourette syndrome in the dictionary

  1. Tourello
  2. tourer
  3. tourers
  4. Toures
  5. tourette
  6. Tourette syndrome
  7. Tourette's
  8. Tourette's disorder
  9. Tourette's syndrome
  10. touretted
  11. Touretter

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Tourette syndrome (page history and authors); Tourette syndrome (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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