DYSKINESIA

dyskinesia

(noun) abnormality in performing voluntary muscle movements

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

dyskinesia (countable and uncountable, plural dyskinesias)

impairment of voluntary movements resulting in fragmented or jerky motions

Source: Wiktionary



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