Parkinson's Syndrome (Noun)
Meaning
A degenerative disorder of the central nervous system characterized by tremor and impaired muscular coordination.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- The patient was diagnosed with Parkinson's syndrome, a condition that would gradually affect his motor skills and balance.
- Researchers have been studying the effects of Parkinson's syndrome on cognitive function in older adults.
- The new medication showed promise in reducing the symptoms of Parkinson's syndrome, such as tremors and rigidity.
- After years of struggling with Parkinson's syndrome, the former athlete had to relearn how to walk and perform everyday tasks.
- The neurologist specialized in treating patients with Parkinson's syndrome and other movement disorders.