| 单词 | tourette's |
| 释义 | > as lemmasTourette('s) Used attributively and in the possessive (esp. in Tourette('s) syndrome) to designate a neurological disorder characterized by tics, involuntary vocalization, and the compulsive utterance of obscenities. Also elliptical as Tourette('s). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disorders of nervous system > [adjective] > other nervous disorders Tourette1899 ciguatoxic1965 Meige1972 the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disorders of nervous system > [noun] > other nervous disorders ciguatera1862 gangliopathy1868 hepato-lenticular degeneration1922 ganglionopathy1952 leukodystrophy1960 smon1971 Tourette('s) syndrome1973 1886 Jrnl. Nerv. & Mental Dis. 13 407 (title) On convulsive tic with explosive disturbances of speech (so-called Gilles de la Tourette's disease).] 1899 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Tourette's disease, motor incoordination with echolalia and coprolalia. A convulsive form of tic. 1940 S. A. K. Wilson Neurology II. xcii. 1632 Tourette's disease has certain affinities with the no less curious lâtah of the Malays. 1973 Psychosomatic Med. 35 423/2 If the tics spread or progress, chemotherapy for Tourette's syndrome should be considered. 1978 A. K. Shapiro et al. Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome 409 His son had been diagnosed as a Tourette patient. 1981 London Rev. Bks. 19 Mar. 3/1 The forgetting of sleepy-sickness (encephalitis lethargica) and the forgetting of Tourette's have much in common. 1996 Guardian 8 Nov. (Friday Review section) 26/4 ‘Tourette's has a wanton force,’ said Sacks astutely. ‘It impels Shane towards both brilliance and destructiveness.’ < as lemmas |
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