HyperDic: friedreich[s_ataxia

English > 1 sense of the expression Friedreich's ataxia:
NOUNstateFriedreich's ataxia, herediatry spinal ataxiasclerosis of the posterior and lateral columns of the spinal cord
English > Friedreich's ataxia: 1 sense > noun 1, state
Meaningsclerosis of the posterior and lateral columns of the spinal cord; characterized by muscular weakness and abnormal gait; occurs in children.
Synonymherediatry spinal ataxia
Broaderataxia, ataxy, dyssynergia, motor ataxiainability to coordinate voluntary muscle movements

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