ATAXIA


Meaning of ATAXIA in English

— ataxic , adj.

/euh tak"see euh/ , n. Pathol.

loss of coordination of the muscles, esp. of the extremities.

Also, ataxy /euh tak"see, a tak"-/ . Cf. tabes dorsalis .

[ 1605-15; a- A- 6 + táx ( is ) -TAXIS + -ia -IA ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .