cop·ro·la·li·a (k p r -l  l -)n. The uncontrolled, often obsessive use of obscene or scatological language that may accompany certain mental disorders, such as Tourette's syndrome. [copro- + Greek lali , babbling (from lalein, to talk).] |
coprolalia [ˌkɒprəˈleɪlɪə]
n
(Psychiatry) obsessive use of obscene or foul language
coprolalia
the habitual use of foul language.
See also: Obscenity
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| Noun | 1. | coprolalia - an uncontrollable use of obscene language; often accompanied by mental disorders pathology - any deviation from a healthy or normal condition |
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