Parkinsonism

noun

Word Frequency: 0.7

Definitions

1.nounA neurological syndrome characterized by tremor, bradykinesia, rigidity, and postural instability; a condition with the symptoms of Parkinson's disease, regardless of its cause.

Synonyms

Parkinson's syndrome paralysis agitans shaking palsy dementia postencephalitic encephalitic parkinson's disease parkinson-plus syndrome parkinson's parkinsonian amyostasia hemiparkinsonism

Rhymes With

altruism skepticism mechanism despotism dynamism organism schism magnetism

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