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gait apraxia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.91 in modern English

Syllables
gait aprax-ia
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A form of ataxia characterized by an inability to initiate the process of walking, despite the power and coordination of the legs being normal when tested in the seated or lying position.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

gait apraxias (plural)

Questions

What does gait apraxia mean?
A form of ataxia characterized by an inability to initiate the process of walking, despite the power and coordination of the legs being normal when tested in the seated or lying position.

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