tourette

[US]/tʊəˈrɛt/
[UK]/tʊˈrɛt/
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Translation

n.A neurological disorder characterized by involuntary repetitive movements and vocalizations called tics, typically developing in childhood, with unknown cause, classified into genetic and acquired types.
Word Forms
Pluraltourettes

Phrases & Collocations

tourette syndrome

tourette's syndrome

tourette disorder

has tourette

with tourette

tourette tic

tourette symptoms

tourette diagnosis

tourette patient

tourette condition

Example Sentences

tourette syndrome is a neurological disorder characterized by tics.

she was diagnosed with tourette syndrome at age seven.

tourette's syndrome often involves both motor and vocal tics.

many people with tourette's lead successful lives.

tourette syndrome can be managed with medication and therapy.

his tourette's tics became less frequent over time.

the tourette's association provides support for affected families.

tourette syndrome awareness day is held annually.

some children with tourette's require special accommodations at school.

tourette's symptoms typically emerge during childhood.

research into tourette's is ongoing worldwide.

tourette syndrome ranges from mild to severe cases.

he developed tourette's tics after experiencing a head injury.

the school implemented a tourette's awareness program for students.

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