Definition of Dyskinesia

1. Noun. Abnormality in performing voluntary muscle movements.

Generic synonyms: Nervous Disorder, Neurological Disease, Neurological Disorder
Specialized synonyms: Tardive Dyskinesia

Definition of Dyskinesia

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Medical Definition of Dyskinesia

1. The impairment of the power of voluntary movement, resulting in fragmentary or incomplete movements. Origin: Gr. Dyskinesia = difficulty of moving This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dyskinesia

dyshemopoiesis
dyshemopoietic
dyshemopoietic anaemia
dyshidria
dyshidrosis
dysidria
dysidrosis
dysjunctive nystagmus
dyskaryosis
dyskaryotic
dyskeratoma
dyskeratosis
dyskeratosis congenita
dyskeratotic
dyskinesia (current term)
dyskinesia (current term)
dyskinesias
dyskinesia algera
dyskinesia intermittens
dyskinetic
dyskinetic
dyskinetoplasty
dyslectic
dyslectics
dyslexia
dyslexia
dyslexias
dyslexic
dyslexic
dyslexics

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