coprolalia /cop·ro·la·lia/ (-la´le-ah) the compulsive utterance of obscene words, especially words relating to feces.
Coprolalia
coprolalia
coprolalia (kop´rōlā´lē
),
coprolalia
cop·ro·la·li·a (k p r -l  l -)n. The uncontrolled or involuntary use of obscene or scatological language that may accompany certain mental disorders, such as schizophrenia or Tourette's syndrome. |
Coprolalia
The involuntary expression of obscene words or phrases.
Mentioned in: Tourette Syndrome
coprolalia
[kop′rōlā′lyə]
Etymology: Gk, kopros, dung, lalein, to babble
the excessive use of obscene language.
coprolalia (kop´rōlā´lē
),n the uncontrollable vocalization of obscene or offensive words.
coprolalia
Scatologia The use of words, phrases, and 'colorful' language that is regarded as obscene which may be a manifestation of paraphilia or Tourette syndrome. Cf Telephone scatologia.
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