logorrhea
[ law-guh-ree-uh, log-uh- ]
/ ˌlɔ gəˈri ə, ˌlɒg ə- /
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noun
pathologically incoherent, repetitious speech.
incessant or compulsive talkativeness; wearisome volubility.
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OTHER WORDS FROM logorrhea
log·or·rhe·ic, adjectiveWords nearby logorrhea
logopaedics, logopedics, logophile, logophobia, logoplegia, logorrhea, logorrhoea, logos, logotype, log out, logperch
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I've got enough trouble without your coming down with logorrhea.
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Medical definitions for logorrhea
logorrhea
[ lŏg′ə-rē′ə ]
n.
Excessive use of words.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
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