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Gilles de la Tourette syndrome

British

/ dʒiːl də læ tʊəˈrɛt /

noun

another name for Tourette syndrome

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Gilles de la Tourette syndrome

Accompanied by a violent muscular tic, their singular malady is called the Gilles de la Tourette syndrome for the French neurologist who first described it in 1884.

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