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Synonyms for athetosis
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : ath-i-toh-sis |
Phonetic Transcription : ˌæθ ɪˈtoʊ sɪs |
Définition of athetosis
Origin :- 1871, from Greek athetos "not fixed, without position or place, set aside" + -osis. Coined by U.S. nerve specialist William Alexander Hammond (1828-1900).
- As in cerebral palsy : noun brain disorder
- More unusual is the rhythmical closing and opening of the hand, successively, of athetosis.
- Extract from : « A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I » by Various
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