English-Finnish translations for perseveration

Definition of perseveration

• Uncontrollable repetition of a particular response, such as a word, phrase, or gesture, despite the absence or cessation of a stimulus, usually caused by brain injury or other organic disorder
• The act or an instance of persevering; perseverance

Related words

• perseverance
• perseverant
• perseverate
• perseverative assimilation
• with a perseverance worthy of a better cause