automatism meaning

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automatism (noun): any reaction that occurs automatically without conscious thought or reflection (especially the undirected behavior seen in psychomotor epilepsy).

Definition of automatism

  1. any reaction that occurs automatically without conscious thought or reflection (especially the undirected behavior seen in psychomotor epilepsy)

    Type of: reaction

Scrabble score: 14 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with AU · words ending in SM · 10-letter words

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