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Alt. of Catalepsis

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  1. n. Alt. of Catalepsis
  2. n. a trancelike state with loss of voluntary motion and failure to react to stimuli
  3. A sudden suspension of sensation and volition, the body and limbs preserving the position that may be given them, while the action of the heart and lungs continues.
  4. n. a trancelike state with loss of voluntary motion and failure to react to stimuli