HyperDic: ataxia

English > 1 sense of the word ataxia:
NOUNstateataxia, ataxy, dyssynergia, motor ataxiainability to coordinate voluntary muscle movements
ataxia > pronunciation
Soundsey'tae'ksiyah
RhymesAbyssinia ... zinnia: 217 rhymes with iyah...
English > ataxia: 1 sense > noun 1, state
Meaninginability to coordinate voluntary muscle movements; unsteady movements and staggering gait.
Synonymsataxy, dyssynergia, motor ataxia
Part ofspinocerebellar disorderAny of several congenital disorders marked by degeneration of the cerebellum and spinal cord resulting in spasticity and ataxia
NarrowerFriedreich's ataxia, herediatry spinal ataxiasclerosis of the posterior and lateral columns of the spinal cord
hereditary cerebellar ataxianervous disorder of late childhood and early adulthood
Broadernervous disorder, neurological disorder, neurological diseaseA disorder of the nervous system
Spanishataxia, motor ataxia
Catalanatàxia
Adjectivesataxic, atacticlacking motor coordination

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