Tourette syndrome

Etymology
Named after physician Georges Gilles de la Tourette.

Noun

 * 1)  a neurological disorder characterized by the presence of physical and vocal tics.
 * 2) * 1999, Breslin M.A., editor. Enforcing the Civil Rights of Air Travelers With Disabilities: Recommendations for the Department of Transportation and Congress. National Council on Disability, Washington, DC, p. 8,
 * Tourette syndrome is a condition characterized by involuntary vocalizations exacerbated by stress.

Usage notes
Modern editors often prefer the non-possessive form of medical eponyms, rather than the older Tourette's syndrome.

Translations

 * Catalan: síndrome de Tourette
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 圖雷特氏綜合症, 妥瑞癥, 抽動症
 * Czech: Tourettův syndrom
 * Danish: Tourettes syndrom, Gilles de la Tourettes syndrom
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French: syndrome de la Tourette
 * German: ,
 * Hebrew: תסמונת טורט
 * Indonesian: sindrom Tourette
 * Italian: sindrome di Tourette
 * Japanese: トゥレット障害
 * Korean: 투렛 증후군
 * Polish: zespół Tourette'a
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish: Tourette sendromu
 * Ukrainian: синдро́м Туре́тта
 * Vietnamese: hội chứng Tourette