Meaning Of The Word Cataplexy

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What's The Definition Of Cataplexy?

cataplexy in American English
noun: a condition characterized by sudden, brief attacks of muscle weakness sometimes causing the body to fall helplessly, that is usually triggered by strong emotion: often associated with narcolepsy

cataplexy in British English
noun: sudden temporary paralysis, brought on by severe shock

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