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Motor Ataxia (Noun)

Meaning

Inability to coordinate voluntary muscle movements; unsteady movements and staggering gait.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Examples

  • The patient was diagnosed with motor ataxia, a neurological condition that caused her to stumble and have difficulty with balance.
  • As a result of the head injury, he developed motor ataxia, characterized by an unsteady gait and clumsy movements.
  • Motor ataxia made everyday activities challenging for her, as simple tasks such as dressing and walking became daunting tasks.
  • The medication's side effect was motor ataxia, which caused the patient to experience unsteady movements and loss of coordination.
  • The neurologist suspected that the patient's motor ataxia was caused by damage to the cerebellum, the part of the brain responsible for motor control.

Synonyms

  • Dyssynergia
  • Ataxia
  • Ataxy

Hypernyms

  • Neurological Disorder
  • Nervous Disorder
  • Neurological Disease

Hyponyms

  • Herediatry Spinal Ataxia
  • Hereditary Cerebellar Ataxia
  • Friedreich's Ataxia
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