locomotor ataxia
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of locomotor ataxia
First recorded in 1875–80
Example Sentences
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He differentiated the manifestations of locomotor ataxia, published researches on many another malady from gout to chronic pneumonia, some of which bear his name.
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The germs attack the brain, causing paresis, and the spinal cord, causing locomotor ataxia.
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Stretching of the great sciatic either for sciatica, sclerosis, or locomotor ataxia.
From A Manual of the Operations of Surgery For the Use of Senior Students, House Surgeons, and Junior Practitioners by Bell, Joseph
Practically all patients with locomotor ataxia owe their condition to an antecedent syphilis.
From Being Well-Born An Introduction to Eugenics by Guyer, Michael F.
Two weeks before his arrival a man suffering from locomotor ataxia had been carried in, unable to help himself at all.
From The Goat-gland Transplantation As Originated and Successfully Performed by J. R. Brinkley, M. D., of Milford, Kansas, U. S. A., in Over 600 Operations Upon Men and Women by Flower, Sydney Blanshard
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