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单词 ataxia
释义

ataxia

[ uh-tak-see-uh ]
/ əˈtæk si ə /
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noun Pathology.

loss of coordination of the muscles, especially of the extremities.
Also a·tax·y [uh-tak-see, a-tak-]. /əˈtæk si, æˈtæk-/.
Compare tabes dorsalis.

Origin of ataxia

1605–15; <New Latin <Greek: indiscipline, equivalent to a-a-6 + táx(is) -taxis + -ia-ia

OTHER WORDS FROM ataxia

a·tax·ic, adjectivepre·a·tax·ic, adjective

Words nearby ataxia

Ataturk, Kemal, atavic, atavism, atavistic, at a word, ataxia, ataxiaphasia, ataxia telangiectasia, ataxic, ataxic abasia, ataxic aphasia
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British Dictionary definitions for ataxia

ataxia

ataxy (əˈtæksɪ)

/ (əˈtæksɪə) /

noun

pathol lack of muscular coordination

Derived forms of ataxia

ataxic or atactic, adjective

Word Origin for ataxia

C17: via New Latin from Greek: lack of coordination, from a- 1 + -taxia, from tassein to put in order
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for ataxia

ataxia
[ ə-tăksē-ə ]

n.

Loss of the ability to coordinate muscular movement.dyssynergia incoordination
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.

Scientific definitions for ataxia

ataxia
[ ə-tăksē-ə ]

Loss of muscular coordination as a result of damage to the central nervous system.
The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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