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Athetosis

Athetosis Meaning & Definition
Athetosis Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Athetosis?

[n] a continuous succession of slow writing involuntary movements of the hands and feet and other body parts

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See Also | nervous disorder | neurological disease | neurological disorder

Athetosis In Webster's Dictionary

\Ath`e*to"sis\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? not fixed; 'a priv. + ? to set.] (Med.) A variety of chorea, marked by peculiar tremors of the fingers and toes.

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