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Hysterocatalepsy

Description:

Hysterocatalepsy is a term that refers to a rare medical condition characterized by sudden and extreme emotional reactions, often resulting in a temporary loss of consciousness or convulsions. This term is commonly used in medical literature related to historical concepts of mental health.

Example Sentences:

• She experienced hysterocatalepsy in the middle of the lecture, causing concern among her classmates.
• The physician diagnosed the patient with hysterocatalepsy after witnessing the sudden seizures and emotional outbursts.
• It was believed in the past that hysterocatalepsy was caused by an imbalance of humors in the body.

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