[ ˌpalɪ'leɪlɪə ]
■ noun Medicine a speech disorder characterized by involuntary repetition of words or sentences.
Origin
early 20th cent.: from Fr. palilalie , from Gk palin 'again' + lalia 'speech, chatter'.
[ ˌpalɪ'leɪlɪə ]
■ noun Medicine a speech disorder characterized by involuntary repetition of words or sentences.
Origin
early 20th cent.: from Fr. palilalie , from Gk palin 'again' + lalia 'speech, chatter'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004