schizophasia

English

Etymology

From schizo- +‎ -phasia.

Noun

schizophasia (countable and uncountable, plural schizophasias)

1. (psychiatry) Word salad: a nonsensical, often repetitious assemblage of words, typical of mental disorders such as schizophrenia.

Related terms

• schizophasic

Translations

a nonsensical assemblage of words

• French: schizophasie (fr) f
• Greek: σχιζοφασία (el) f (schizofasía)
• Polish: schizofazja f
• Russian: шизофази́я (ru) (šizofazíja)
• Ukrainian: шизофа́зія f (šyzofázija)