cat|a|plex|y

cat|a|plex|y
cat|a|plex|y «KAT uh PLEHK see», noun.
a loss of muscular power and control without loss of consciousness, usually in an attack of a few seconds only.
[< German Kataplexie < Greek katáplēxis < kata- down + pl strike]

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