Vegetative vs Catatonia - What's the difference?
vegetative | catatonia |
Of or relating to plants; especially to their growth.
(biology) Of or relating to functions such as growth, nutrition and asexual reproduction rather than sexual reproduction.
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Physically inactive.
(medicine) Of a state of impaired brain function, where a person can respond to some stimuli but is incapable of voluntary acts.
A severe psychiatric condition, often associated with schizophrenia, characterized by a tendency to remain in a rigid state of stupor for long periods which give way to short periods of extreme agitation
As an adjective vegetative
is of or relating to plants; especially to their growth.As a noun catatonia is
a severe psychiatric condition, often associated with schizophrenia, characterized by a tendency to remain in a rigid state of stupor for long periods which give way to short periods of extreme agitation.vegetative
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- In Lejeuneaceae vegetative branches normally originate from the basiscopic basal portion of a lateral segment half, as in the Radulaceae, and the associated leaves, therefore, are quite unmodified.