athetosis
English
Noun
athetosis
(
plural
athetoses
)
(
medicine
)
A series of
involuntary
writhing
movements
of the
limbs
, typically
bilateral
and
symmetric
and predominantly affecting the
distal
parts of the limbs.
Derived terms
athetoid
athetosic
Translations
series of involuntary writhing movements of the limbs
Czech:
atetóza
f
German:
Athetose
(de)
f
Portuguese:
atetose
(pt)
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Anagrams
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