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bradykinesia
[ brad-i-ki-nee-zhuh, -kahy- ]
noun
- slowness of movement, as found, for example, in Parkinson's disease.
bradykinesia
/ ˌbrædɪkɪˈniːzɪə /
noun
- physiol abnormal slowness of physical movement, esp as an effect of Parkinson's disease
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- brad·y·ki·net·ic [brad, -i-ki-, net, -ik, -kahy-], adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of bradykinesia1
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Word History and Origins
Origin of bradykinesia1
C20: from brady- + Greek kinēsis motion
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