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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Ataxia \A*tax"i*a\, Ataxy \At"ax*y\, n. [NL. ataxia, Gr ?, fr ? out of order 'a priv. + ? ordered arranged, ? to put in order: cf F. ataxie.] 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}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: ataxy n : inability to coordinate voluntary muscle movements; unsteady movements and staggering gait [syn: {ataxia}]
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