coprolalia

(kŏpˌrə-lāˈlē-ə)

noun
The uncontrolled, often obsessive use of obscene or scatological language that may accompany certain mental disorders, such as Tourette's syndrome.

Origin:

Origin: copro-

Origin: + Greek laliā, babbling (from lalein, to talk)

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