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abulia

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a·bu·li·a also a·bou·li·a  (-bl-, -by-)
n.
Loss or impairment of the ability to make decisions or act independently.

[New Latin, from Greek abouli, indecision : a-, without; see a-1 + boul, will; see gwel- in Indo-European roots.]

a·bulic (-lk) adj.
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Noun1.abuliaabulia - a loss of will power                
mental condition, mental state, psychological condition, psychological state - (psychology) a mental condition in which the qualities of a state are relatively constant even though the state itself may be dynamic; "a manic state"


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