Phrases starting with the letter: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Previous word: parakeet
Next word: paraldehyde
Definition of: parakinesia
(par′ə·ki·nē′zhə, -zhē·ə) noun Pathol.
Clumsy and unnatural movements, caused by impairment of motor functions. Also par′a·ki·ne′sis (-nē′sis). [<NL <Gk. para- beside + kinēsis movement]
—par′a·ki·net′ic (-net′ik) adjective
Comment about this word, ask questions, or add new information about this topic: