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Definition of: athetosis
(ath′ə·tō′sis) noun Pathol.
A derangement of the nervous system, in which the hands and feet, especially the fingers and toes, keep moving or twitching. [<Gk. athetos without position, unfixed <a- not + tithenai place]
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