Definition of Akinesis

1. Noun. Motionlessness attributable to a temporary paralysis.

Exact synonyms: Akinesia
Generic synonyms: Palsy, Paralysis

Definition of Akinesis

1. akinesia [n AKINESES or AKINESISES] - See also: akinesia

Medical Definition of Akinesis

1. 1. Absence or poverty of movements. 2. The temporary paralysis of a muscle by the injection of procaine. Origin: Gr. Kinesis = motion (18 Nov 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Akinesis

Akhenaton
akimbo
akimbo
akimbo(ip)
akin
akin
akin(p)
akineses
akinesia
akinesia
akinesias
akinesia algera
akinesia amnestica
akinesic
akinesis (current term)
akinesis (current term)
akinesthesia
akinetic
akinetic
akinetic epilepsy
akinetic mutism
akinetic seizure
aking
Akira Kurosawa
akiyami
Akka
Akkadian
akkas
Akko
aklanonic acid methyltransferase

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