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dysergia

[ dih-sur-juh, -jee-uh ]
/ dɪˈsɜr dʒə, -dʒi ə /
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noun Pathology.

lack of muscular coordination due to defective nerve conduction.

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Origin of dysergia

<New Latin <Greek dysergía difficulty in working, equivalent to dys-dys- + -ergia;see erg1, -y3

Words nearby dysergia

dyscrasia, dysembryoma, dysencephalia splanchnocystica, dysentery, dyserethism, dysergia, dysesthesia, dysfibrinogenemia, dysfluency, dysfunction, dysfunctional
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Medical definitions for dysergia

dysergia
[ dĭ-sûr′jə ]

n.

The lack of muscular coordination due to a defect in the efferent nerve impulses.
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