DYSPRAXIA

Etymology

Noun

dyspraxia (countable and uncountable, plural dyspraxias)

(medicine) A genetic neurological disorder where a person has motor skills severely below average due to their brain's inability to consistently send messages accurately to the body for the planning of motor movements.

Source: Wiktionary



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