History and Etymology of Biological / Biochemical / Medical Terms
ataxia
Term:
ataxia
Origin:
Anc Greek
a/a(
=
privative prefix
) +
τάξις
/
taxis(
=order), +
ία
/
-ia(
= condition).
Definition:
The
lack of muscular coordination due to brain
or/and to central nervous system
damage.
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