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Word: Ataxia
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: modern Latin, from Greek, from a- ‘without’ + taxis ‘order’. The original sense was ‘irregularity, disorder’, later (in medical use) denoting irregularity of function or symptoms
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈtaksɪə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the loss of full control of bodily movements.
Short Definition:loss of full control of bodily movements
Variant Forms:
- ataxy
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