dyssynergy


dys·syn·er·gi·a

, dyssynergy (dis'sin-ĕr'jē-ă, -synĕr-jē) An aspect of ataxia, in which an act is not performed smoothly or accurately because of lack of harmonious association of its various components; usually used to describe abnormalities of movement caused by cerebellar disorders. [dys- + G. syn, with, + ergon, work]

dyssynergy

(dĭs-sĭn′ĕr-jē) 1. Uncoordinated contractions of muscle fibers (e.g., of the myocardium or of the urinary bladder when the external urinary sphincter is closed).2. The tendency of one addiction to predispose a person to another.