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dys·prax·i·a
/
dɪsˈpræk
si
ə
/
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[
dis-
prak
-see-
uh
]
Show IPA
noun
Pathology
.
inability to perform coordinated movements.
Origin:
<
Greek:
ill success, equivalent to
dys-
dys-
+
prâx
(
is
) action +
-ia
-ia
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dyspraxia
(dɪsˈpræksɪə)
—
n
pathol
an impairment in the control of the motor system; it may be developmental or acquired, resulting from a cerebral lesion
[
dys-
+
prax
(
is
) +
-ia
]
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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dyspraxia
dys·prax·i·a (dĭs-prāk'sē-ə)
n.
The impairment or painful functioning of an organ.
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