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a?tax?i?a (-tks-) also a?tax?y (-tks)

n. Loss of the ability to coordinate muscular movement.

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[Greek ataxi, disorder : a-, not; see a-1 + taxis, order.]

a?taxic adj. & n.

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ataxia ( t?ks ) or ataxy

n 1. (Pathology) pathol lack of muscular coordination

[C17: via New Latin from Greek: lack of coordination, from a-1 + -taxia, from tassein to put in order] a taxic a tactic adj

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a?tax?i?a ( t?k si )

n. loss of coordination of the muscles, esp. of the extremities.

[1605?15; < New Latin < Greek: indiscipline] a?taxic, adj.

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ataxia (-tks-)

Loss of muscular coordination as a result of damage to the central nervous system.

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ataxia, ataxy

inability to coordinate bodily movements, especially movements of the muscles. See also order and disorder. See also: Disease and Illness

lack of order; irregularity. See also disease and illness. See also: Order and Disorder

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Noun 1. ataxia - inability to coordinate voluntary muscle movements; unsteady movements and staggering gait ataxy, dyssynergia, motor ataxia nervous disorder, neurological disease, neurological disorder - a disorder of the nervous system Friedreich's ataxia, herediatry spinal ataxia - sclerosis of the posterior and lateral columns of the spinal cord; characterized by muscular weakness and abnormal gait; occurs in children hereditary cerebellar ataxia - nervous disorder of late childhood and early adulthood; characterized by ataxic gait and hesitating or explosive speech and nystagmus spinocerebellar disorder - any of several congenital disorders marked by degeneration of the cerebellum and spinal cord resulting in spasticity and ataxia

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