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ataxia
ataxia
English
Noun
ataxia (countable and uncountable, plural ataxias)
- (pathology) Lack of coordination while performing voluntary movements, which may appear to be clumsiness, inaccuracy, or instability.
- (chemistry) The condition of a polymer in which the orientation of the subunits is random
- (obsolete) Disorder; irregularity.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Bishop Hall to this entry?)
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lack of coordination