logorrhea

log or rhe a |ˌlôgəˈrēə, ˌlägə -ˌlɔɡəˈriə |(Brit. logorrhoea ) ▶noun a tendency to extreme loquacity. DERIVATIVES log or rhe ic |-ˈrēik |adjective ORIGIN early 20th cent.: from Greek logos ‘word ’ + rhoia ‘flow. ’