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Word: Akinesia
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 18th century: from modern Latin acinesia and Greek akinēsia ‘quiescence’, from a- ‘without’ + kinēsis ‘motion’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌeɪkɪˈniːzɪə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
loss or impairment of the power of voluntary movement.
Short Definition:loss or impairment of power of voluntary movement
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