APRAXIA


Meaning of APRAXIA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ (ˌ)ā-ˈprak-sē-ə ]

noun

Etymology: New Latin, from Greek, inaction, from a- + praxis action, from prassein to do — more at practical

Date: circa 1881

: loss or impairment of the ability to execute complex coordinated movements without muscular or sensory impairment

• aprac·tic -ˈprak-tik or aprax·ic -ˈprak-sik adjective

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