astasia-abasia

  • 11astasia — Inability, through muscular incoordination, to stand. [G. unsteadiness, from a priv. + stasis, standing] * * * asta·sia ə stā zh(ē )ə n muscular incoordination in standing compare ABASIA * * * n. an inability to stand for which no physical cause… …

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  • 12astasia — n. an inability to stand for which no physical cause can be found. Astasia abasia is an inability to stand or walk in the absence of any recognizable physical illness. The patient s attempts are bizarre and careful examination reveals… …

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  • 13abasia — s. f. [Medicina] Ver astasia …

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  • 14astasia — /euh stay zheuh, zhee euh, zee euh/, n. Med. inability to stand due to a limitation or absence of muscular coordination. Cf. abasia. [1885 90; < Gk astasía instability, equiv. to ástat(os) (see ASTATIC) + ia IA] * * * …

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  • 15abasia — Inability to walk. See gait. [G. a priv. + basis, step] atactic a., ataxic a. difficulty in walking due to ataxia of the legs. * * * aba·sia ə bā zh(ē )ə n inability to walk caused by a defect in muscular coordination compare ASTASIA aba·sic ə bā …

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  • 16paroxysmal trepidant abasia — astasia abasia caused by spastic stiffening of the lower limbs on attempting to stand; called also spastic a …

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  • 17abasia — abasic /euh bay zik, sik/, abatic /euh bat ik/, adj. /euh bay zheuh, zhee euh, zee euh/, n. Med. inability to walk due to a limitation or absence of muscular coordination. Cf. astasia. [1885 90; < NL, equiv. to Gk a A 6 + bat , verbid of baínein&#8230; …

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  • 18abasia — n. an inability to walk for which no physical cause can be identified. See also: astasia …

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  • 19Blocq disease — astasia abasia …

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  • 20астазия-абазия — (astasia abasia; астазия + абазия) расстройство движений, проявляющееся невозможностью стоять и ходить без поддержки; наблюдается при поражениях лобной доли головного мозга, а также при истерии …

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