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encopresis

/ˌɛn.kəˈpriː.sɪs/

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noun

/ˌɛn.kəˈpriː.sɪs/C2formalmedical
  • ruМедицинское состояние, характеризующееся непроизвольной дефекацией, не вызванной физическим дефектом или заболеванием, часто связанное с психологическими факторами.

A medical condition characterized by involuntary defecation that is not caused by a physical defect or illness, often associated with psychological factors.

uncountable

  1. Involuntary defecationC2formalmedical

    The repeated, involuntary passage of feces into inappropriate places, not caused by a physical illness or defect, often associated with psychological factors.

    ruНепроизвольная дефекация

    • The child was diagnosed with encopresis after several incidents at school.
    • Treatment for encopresis often involves behavioral therapy and dietary changes.
    • Encopresis can be a challenging condition for both children and parents to manage.

    Synonymssoiling

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