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Ataxia

Ataxia Meaning & Definition
Ataxia Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Ataxia?

[n] inability to coordinate voluntary muscle movements; unsteady movements and staggering gait

Synonyms | Synonyms for Ataxia: ataxy | dyssynergia | motor ataxia

Related Terms | Find terms related to Ataxia:

See Also | Friedreich's ataxia | herediatry spinal ataxia | hereditary cerebellar ataxia | nervous disorder | neurological disease | neurological disorder | spinocerebellar disorder

Ataxia In Webster's Dictionary

\A*tax"i*a\, Ataxy \At"ax*y\, n. [NL. ataxia, Gr. ?, fr. ? out of order; 'a priv. + ? ordered, arranged, ? to put in order: cf. F. ataxie.] 1. Disorder; irregularity. [Obs.] --Bp. Hall. 2. (Med.) (a) Irregularity in disease, or in the functions. (b) The state of disorder that characterizes nervous fevers and the nervous condition. {Locomotor ataxia}. See {Locomotor}.

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