athetoid

athetoid
ath·e·toid

English syllables. 2014.

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  • athetoid — Resembling athetosis. * * * ath·e·toid ath ə .tȯid adj exhibiting or characteristic of athetosis <athetoid children> <athetoid movements> athetoid n an athetoid individual * * * ath·e·toid (athґə toid) [Gr. athetos not fixed +… …   Medical dictionary

  • athetoid — I. ˈathəˌtȯid adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary athet (from New Latin athetosis) + oid : exhibiting or characteristic of athetosis athetoid children athetoid movements …   Useful english dictionary

  • athetoid — adjective characterised by athetosis athetoid cerebral palsy …   Wiktionary

  • athetoid cerebral palsy — n cerebral palsy marked by involuntary uncontrolled writhing movements called also dyskinetic cerebral palsy …   Medical dictionary

  • athetoid — atheto|i̱d [zu ↑Athetose u. ↑...id]: der Athetose ähnlich …   Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke

  • athetoid — athe|to|id <zu 1↑...oid> der ↑Athetose ähnlich (Med.) …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

  • athetoid — adj. of athetosis (disease characterized by unintentional movements of fingers and limbs) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • athetoid spasm — a spasm in which the affected member makes movements like those of athetosis …   Medical dictionary

  • Cerebral palsy — Classification and external resources …   Wikipedia

  • cerebral palsy — cerebral palsied. Pathol. a form of paralysis believed to be caused by a prenatal brain defect or by brain injury during birth, most marked in certain motor areas and characterized by difficulty in control of the voluntary muscles. [1920 25] * *… …   Universalium

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