Coprographia

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The making of vulgar writings or drawings, especially when done involuntarily. uncountable

    "Symptoms such as mental coprolalia (the thinking of obscenities), coprographia (the writing of obscenities) and mental palilalia are usually unrecognized unless specifically asked about."

Example

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"Symptoms such as mental coprolalia (the thinking of obscenities), coprographia (the writing of obscenities) and mental palilalia are usually unrecognized unless specifically asked about."

Etymology

From copro- (“feces”) + -graphia.

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