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graphomotor

American  
[graf-uh-moh-ter] / ˌgræf əˈmoʊ tər /

adjective

Medicine/Medical.

  1. pertaining to the muscular movements in writing.

graphomotor British  
/ ˈɡræfəˌməʊtə /

adjective

  1. of or relating to the muscular movements used or required in writing

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Etymology

Origin of graphomotor

grapho- + motor

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Does handwriting on a tablet screen affect students’ graphomotor execution?

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