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Alt. of Ataxy

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  1. n. Alt. of Ataxy
  2. n. inability to coordinate voluntary muscle movements; unsteady movements and staggering gait
  3. 1. Disorder; irregularity. [Obs.] Bp. Hall. 2. (Med.) (a) Irregularity in disease, or in the functions. (b) The state of disorder that characterizes nervous fevers and the nervous condition. Locomotor ataxia. See Locomotor.
  4. n:100 n. inability to coordinate voluntary muscle movements; unsteady movements and staggering gait