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View synonyms for shaking palsy

shaking palsy

noun

, Pathology.


shaking palsy

noun

  1. another name for Parkinson's disease


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Word History and Origins

Origin of shaking palsy1

First recorded in 1605–15

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Example Sentences

The patient was suffering from Paralysis agitans, or Shaking palsy, and was of course incurable.

The term Shaking Palsy has been vaguely employed by medical writers in general.

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