akinesia
English edit
Etymology edit
From the Ancient Greek ἀκῐνησίᾱ (akinēsíā, “quiescence”, “rest”), from ἀ- (a-, “not”) + κῐνέω (kinéō, “I move”).
Noun edit
akinesia (countable and uncountable, plural akinesias)
Related terms edit
Translations edit
loss of the ability to control muscles
See also edit
- (hypernym) hypokinesia