| NOUN | state | ataxia, ataxy, dyssynergia, motor ataxia | inability to coordinate voluntary muscle movements |
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| Sounds | ey'tae'ksiyah | |
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| Rhymes | Abyssinia ... zinnia: 217 rhymes with iyah... | |
| Meaning | inability to coordinate voluntary muscle movements; unsteady movements and staggering gait. | |
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| Synonyms | ataxy, dyssynergia, motor ataxia | |
| Part of | spinocerebellar disorder | Any of several congenital disorders marked by degeneration of the cerebellum and spinal cord resulting in spasticity and ataxia |
| Narrower | Friedreich's ataxia, herediatry spinal ataxia | sclerosis of the posterior and lateral columns of the spinal cord |
| hereditary cerebellar ataxia | nervous disorder of late childhood and early adulthood | |
| Broader | nervous disorder, neurological disorder, neurological disease | A disorder of the nervous system |
| Spanish | ataxia, motor ataxia | |
| Catalan | atàxia | |
| Adjectives | ataxic, atactic | lacking motor coordination |
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