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What is the noun for echolalia?

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echo
  1. A reflected sound that is heard again by its initial observer.
  2. An utterance repeating what has just been said.
  3. (figuratively) Sympathetic recognition; response; answer.
  4. (computing) The displaying on the command line of the command that has just been executed.
  5. The letter E in the ICAO spelling alphabet.
  6. (whist, bridge) A signal, played in the same manner as a trump signal, made by a player who holds four or more trumps (or, as played by some, exactly three trumps) and whose partner has led trumps or signalled for trumps.
  7. (whist, bridge) A signal showing the number held of a plain suit when a high card in that suit is led by one's partner.
  8. Synonyms:
  9. Examples:
    1. “I thought, perhaps, I had been making the noise and was hearing my own echo bounce off the trees.”
      “She was about to make her way home when she heard the low echo of voices.”
      “And in an echo of past events in Britain, thousands of civil servants will be made redundant over the next two years.”
echolalia
  1. (clinical) The immediate, involuntary, and repetitive echoing of words or phrases spoken by another.
  2. An infant's repetitive imitation of vocal sounds spoken by another person, occurring naturally during childhood development.
  3. Any apparently meaningless, repetitious noises, especially voices.
  4. Synonyms:
  5. Examples:
    1. “The imitative behavior of echolalia and echopraxia can be understood as an attempt to introject the object.”
      “He said he had echolalia, which, the narrator explains, is a mental disease where the patient repeats what they hear.”
      “Complex tics might include jumping, smelling objects, touching the nose, touching other people, coprolalia, echolalia, or self-harming behaviors.”
echometry
  1. The measurement of the duration of sounds or echoes.
  2. The art of constructing vaults to produce echoes.
echophenomenon
  1. (psychiatry) Any of a group of automatic imitative actions performed without explicit awareness of the individual, including echolalia, echopraxia, echographia and so forth.
echotexture
  1. (medicine) The patterning of echogenicity in a diagnostic image.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Homogeneous echotexture and sharp margins without invasion of the surroundings are features suggesting a benign character.”
      “Ultrasonographic monitoring of the fetus may include echotexture of the fluids within the heart and body cavities of the fetus.”
      “Ligaments are also hyperechoic but can be differentiated from tendons due to their more compact, finely striated echotexture.”
echophony
  1. (medicine) An echo of a vocal sound in auscultation of the chest.
echostructure
  1. (medicine) The amplitude and shape of an ultrasound echo
echogenicity
  1. (medicine) The ability to create an echo that can be detected in an ultrasound examination.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Lesion features are frequently characterized based on shape, echogenicity, shadowing, margin irregularity, and microlobulation.”
      “Ultrasonographic images showed a generalized increased echogenicity of the liver and a mass with capsulated structure just dorsal to the liver.”
      “Ectopic cysts will be highly echogenic, while corpus luteum will have an echogenicity equivalent to or slightly less than the ovary itself.”
echoer
  1. One who, or that which, echoes or repeats something back.
  2. Examples:
    1. “The teacher does not have the microphone, but an echoer has the microphone and repeats what I'm saying right after I'm saying it.”
      “Moore then cycles his feedback through an echoer and by raising and lowering his volume makes the feedback accent the rhythm.”
      “In sharp contrast, John Edwards appeared as attractive but jejune, an echoer of John Kerry.”
echolalic
  1. An individual who exhibits echolalia.
echoing
echologia
echophrasia
echostructures
  1. plural of echostructure
echogenicities
  1. plural of echogenicity
echotextures
  1. plural of echotexture
echolalias
echolalics
  1. plural of echolalic
echoings
echoers
  1. plural of echoer
  2. Examples:
    1. “Many journalists now are no more than channelers and echoers of what Orwell called the official truth.”
echos
  1. plural of echo
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Some of the movements are quite complex, with some sounding the Angelus, echos, or chimes in the distance.”
      “Critics raved about the pianist, with his cracked voice and echos of Boris Vian, Serge Gainsbourg and Tom Waits.”
      “The melody, freely expanded with echos, insertions and repetitions, is presented in the soprano voice, richly ornemented over a basso continuo.”
echoes
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