coprophenomenon

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

copro- +‎ phenomenon.

Noun[edit]

coprophenomenon (plural coprophenomena)

  1. (psychiatry) Any psychopathological phenomenon (in particular an automatic behaviour or preoccupation) that involves obscenity or faeces, such as coprolalia, copropraxia, coprophilia and so forth.