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locomotor ataxia

noun

, Pathology.


locomotor ataxia

noun

  1. pathol another name for tabes dorsalis


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Word History and Origins

Origin of locomotor ataxia1

First recorded in 1875–80

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Example Sentences

At times locomotor ataxia begins with very severe pain seizures, known as crises.

Hence it is that paresis and locomotor ataxia are comparatively quite common among actors, brokers, and financiers.

A physician wrote me, taking me to task for listing among the cures reported in my tabulation a case of locomotor ataxia.

Locomotor ataxia was the least she might expect from her description of her feelings.

Paralysis is also met with in certain nervous diseases, as in locomotor ataxia, and in various cerebral lesions, as in apoplexy.

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