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bradykinesia

[ brad-i-ki-nee-zhuh, -kahy- ]

noun

  1. slowness of movement, as found, for example, in Parkinson's disease.

bradykinesia

/ ˌbrædɪkɪˈniːzɪə /

noun

  1. physiol abnormal slowness of physical movement, esp as an effect of Parkinson's disease
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Other Words From

  • brad·y·ki·net·ic [brad, -i-ki-, net, -ik, -kahy-], adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of bradykinesia1

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Word History and Origins

Origin of bradykinesia1

C20: from brady- + Greek kinēsis motion

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