paralysis agitans
Britishnoun
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His paralysis agitans involved his whole emaciated body in one miserable stammer.
From Time Magazine Archive
Sir Henry Head, 79, famed British neurologist; of paralysis agitans; in Reading, England.
From Time Magazine Archive
Movements, co-ordinate, in ataxia, 204. in paralysis agitans, 231. in paraplegia, 223. in spastic paralysis, 226.
From Fat and Blood An Essay on the Treatment of Certain Forms of Neurasthenia and Hysteria by Mitchell, John K.
The only nervous affections with which it could possibly be confounded are chorea and paralysis agitans.
From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)
You seem perturbed, anxious, with slight symptoms of paralysis agitans.
From Blacksheep! Blacksheep! by Nicholson, Meredith
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