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单词 akinesia
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akinesian.

Brit. /ˌeɪkᵻˈniːzɪə/, U.S. /ˌeɪkᵻˈniziə/, /ˌeɪkᵻˈniʒə/
Forms: 1700s–1800s acinesia, 1800s– akinesia.
Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Partly a borrowing from Greek. Etymons: Latin acinesia; Greek ἀκινησία.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin acinesia immobility (1713 or earlier) and its etymon ancient Greek ἀκινησία quiescence < ἀ- a- prefix6 + κίνησις motion (see kinesis n.) + -ία -ia suffix1. Compare anaesthesia n.
Medicine.
1. Absence, loss, or impairment of the power of movement; paralysis or paresis of muscles; (in later use) spec. difficulty in initiating voluntary movement, characteristic of parkinsonism and certain other neurological disorders.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > convulsive or paralytic disorders > [noun] > other convulsive paralysis
akinesia1721
akinesis1841
pharyngoplegy1858
asynergy1860
astasia1861
paramyotonia1886
abasia1888
lathyrism1888
Horner's syndrome1929
tardive dyskinesia1964
1721 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. Acinesia,..the Immobility of the whole Body, or of any part thereof, as in a Palsey, Apoplexy, Swooning, &c.
1839 Lancet 8 June 391/1 Both of them also display both forms of paralysis, viz., anæsthesia, or defect of sensation, and akinesia, or loss of volition.
1878 M. Foster Text Bk. Physiol. (ed. 2) iii. vi. §4. 511 Anæsthesia (a loss of sensation) and akinesia (a loss of movement).
1925 Lancet 4 July 9/2 In short, akinesia, or poverty of movement, obviously may arise at one or more of lower, middle, or highest physiological neural levels.
1974 V. B. Mountcastle et al. Med. Physiol. (ed. 13) I. xxvi. 699/1 Akinesia is believed by some neurologists to be the cardinal ‘deficit’ symptom of extrapyramidal disease.
1996 O. Sacks Island of Colour-blind ii. 130 He had little tremor or rigidity, but an overwhelming akinesia—an insuperable difficulty in initiating movement.
2004 New Yorker 23 Aug. 65/3 The very vocabulary of parkinsonism is couched in terms of speed. Neurologists have an array of terms to denote this: if movement is slowed, they talked about ‘bradykinesia’; if brought to a halt, ‘akinesia’; if excessively rapid, ‘tachykinesia’.
2. = akinesis n. 1b.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disorders of heart > [noun] > other heart disorders
regurgitation1683
pneumopericardium1821
concentric hypertrophy1828
hydropericardium1834
stenocardia1842
cardiosclerosis1848
pyopericardium1848
irritable heart1864
pyopneumopericardium1878
tobacco heart1884
akinesis1888
smoker's heart1888
pneumopericarditis1890
cardioptosis1895
soldier's heart1898
diver's palsy1900
cardiomyopathy1901
cigarette heart1908
neurocirculatory asthenia1918
Fallot1922
cor pulmonale1935
Wolff–Parkinson–White syndrome1935
fibroelastosis1943
restenosis1954
akinesia1970
stress cardiomyopathy2005
1970 Amer. Heart Jrnl. 80 761/1 Cineangiography showed akinesia of the postero-inferior portion of the left ventricle.
1982 Amer. Jrnl. Cardiol. 49 1932 Late potentials occurred more frequently in patients with than in those without ventricular akinesia or aneurysm.
2007 C. L. Athanasuleas & G. D. Buckberg in L. R. Kaiser et al. Mastery Cardiothoracic Surg. (ed. 2) li. 479/1 This results in akinesia of the infarcted ventricular segment rather than dyskinesia, which is encountered with transmural necrosis.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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