Defenition of the word paralysis agitans

• Defenition of the word paralysis agitans

  • Progressive, degenerative disorder of the nervous system characterized by tremors, rigidity, bradykinesia, postural instability, and gait abnormalities; caused by a loss of neurons and a decrease of dopamine in the basal ganglia.
  • a degenerative disorder of the central nervous system characterized by tremor and impaired muscular coordination

Synonyms for the word paralysis agitans

• • Parkinson's
  • Parkinson's disease
  • Parkinson's syndrome
  • Parkinsonism
  • shaking palsy

Hypernyms for the word paralysis agitans

• • brain disease
  • brain disorder
  • degenerative disorder
  • encephalopathy
  • nervous disorder
  • neurological disease
  • neurological disorder

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