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Meaning of "athetosic" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ATHETOSIC

athetosic  [ˌæθəˈtəʊsɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ATHETOSIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Athetosic is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES ATHETOSIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of athetosic in the English dictionary

The definition of athetosic in the dictionary is relating to or characterized by athetosis or a type of cerebral palsy which young children, in the main, are affected by. It is distinguished by unceasing, slow and uncontrolled movement of the extremities of the body.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ATHETOSIC


anorexic
ˌænəˈrɛksɪk
arkosic
ɑːˈkəʊsɪk
basic
ˈbeɪsɪk
cellulosic
ˌseljəˈləʊsɪk
classic
ˈklæsɪk
cytotoxic
ˌsaɪtəʊˈtɒksɪk
extrinsic
ɛkˈstrɪnsɪk
forensic
fəˈrɛnsɪk
homesick
ˈhəʊmˌsɪk
intrinsic
ɪnˈtrɪnsɪk
Jurassic
dʒʊˈræsɪk
Nasik
ˈnɑːsɪk
oxytocic
ˌɒksɪˈtəʊsɪk
sic
sɪk
sick
sɪk
sik
sɪk
silicic
sɪˈlɪsɪk
thoracic
θɔːˈræsɪk
toxic
ˈtɒksɪk
Tungusic
tʊŋˈɡʊsɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ATHETOSIC

atheoretical
atheous
atherine
athermancy
athermanous
atherogenesis
atherogenic
atheroma
atheromata
atheromatous
atheroscleroses
atherosclerosis
atherosclerotic
Atherton
athetesis
athetise
athetize
athetoid
athetosis
athetotic

WORDS THAT END LIKE ATHETOSIC

agnosic
art music
background music
classical music
country music
dance music
electronic music
epinosic
folk music
glucosic
House music
keratosic
lignocellulosic
music
noncellulosic
pop music
popular music
rock music
sheet music
world music

Synonyms and antonyms of athetosic in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «athetosic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ATHETOSIC

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Translator English - Chinese

手足徐动型
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

athetosic
570 millions of speakers

English

athetosic
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

athetosic
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كنعي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

athetosic
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

athetosic
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

athetoid
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

athétosique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Athetoid
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

athetosic
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

athetosic
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

athetosic
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Athetoid
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

athetosic
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

athetoid
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Athetoid
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

atetoid
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

athetosic
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

athetosic
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

athetosic
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

athetosic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

athetosic
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

athetosic
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

athetosic
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

athetosic
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of athetosic

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ATHETOSIC»

The term «athetosic» is used very little and occupies the 158.458 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ATHETOSIC» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about athetosic

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ATHETOSIC»

Discover the use of athetosic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to athetosic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Cerebral Palsy: Principles and Management
Principles and Management Christos P. Panteliadis. Figure 10. Athetosic posture of the fingers and the hand. are quicker, sharper and obvious in the central part of the limbs. Chorea can appear in small muscle group in the face, fingers of the ...
Christos P. Panteliadis, 2004
2
The Spastic Forms of Cerebral Palsy: A Guide to the ...
Athetosic. (or. Choreo-Athetosic). Form. Also in this form, symptoms are consequent to extrapyramidal system dysfunction, with the prevalent location in the caudate and putamen. The clinical picture is characterized by hypotonia and by the ...
Adriano Ferrari, Giovanni Cioni, 2009
3
The Philadelphia Polyclinic
Osier, Gowers, Oppenheim, Striimpell, etc., mention this connection, and assert that by far the majority of infantile hemiplegias show sometime or other during their course more or less well developed athetosic movements. The only tremor with ...
4
International Medical and Surgical Survey
Four cases are cited which all showed bilateral spontaneous movements of an athetosic character, the violence of which could be influenced to a high degree. If paralysis is central the reappearance of spontaneous movements often can be ...
5
New York Medical Journal
_ Athetosic movements of the fingers, sometimes also of the toes, are involuntary movements occurring especially around the metacarpal and metatarsophalangeal joints, the fingers passing successively from fiexion to extension and from ...
6
Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease
Pseudo-athetosic Movements in a Case of Polyneuritis Recidivans.-— The author's patient was 70 years old, and, twelve years before he had come to the hospital section and a diagnosis of polyneuritis was made. The patient recovered after ...
7
The American Journal of the Medical Sciences
When compared with typical cases of Parkinson's disease this patient showed several abnormal symptoms: the localization of athetosic movements to the extremities, the predominance of rigidity on the right siderand the existence of ...
8
International Record of Medicine and General Practice Clinics
In motor domains they included hypokinetic phenomena (pareses, paralyses) and hyperkinetic phenomena' (myoclonic, choreic, athetosic, convulsive). Extrapyramidal motor disturbance also had been especially prevalent. In sensory domains ...
Gregory Stragnell, 1922
9
The Alienist and Neurologist
Athetosic movements are sometimes very complicated and extremely remarkable , keeping the part of the body affected in constant agitation. The athetosic movements are best characterized in the hands and fingers. The movements are  ...
Charles Hamilton Hughes, 1914
10
Cyclopædia of the diseases of children, medical and surgical
If the face alone is affected, the disorder may be considered choreic and not athetosic. The movements themselves are also entirely different in character in the two disorders. In chorea we have the quick, irregular, misdirected movements , ...

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Athetosic [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/athetosic>. Apr 2024 ».
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