dyskinesia

noun

dys·ki·ne·sia ˌdis-kə-ˈnē-zh(ē-)ə How to pronounce dyskinesia (audio)

-kī-

: impairment of voluntary movements resulting in fragmented or jerky motions (as in Parkinson's disease) compare tardive dyskinesia

dyskinetic

ˌdis-kə-ˈne-tik How to pronounce dyskinesia (audio)

-kī-

adjective

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Programs to help treat cystic fibrosis and primary ciliary dyskinesia are in preclinical stages, using a non-viral lipid nanoparticle to deliver a payload to a specific organ.

Ann Gehan, Dallas News, 2 Sep. 2021 Before he was charged in the corruption case, Caraway had been receiving care for numerous medical conditions, including esophageal dyskinesia, hypertension and sleep apnea, Payma said in the filing.

Dallas News, 30 July 2020 As part of the funding, the company merged with TranscripTx, a Menlo Park, Calif., company that had been focused on primary ciliary dyskinesia.

Connor Pittman, Dallas News, 27 Mar. 2020 Its experimental drugs could be used to treat cystic fibrosis and primary ciliary dyskinesia, which are both marked by chronic respiratory infections.

Connor Pittman, Dallas News, 27 Mar. 2020 Medicines that stimulate dopamine are currently standard treatment but can cause unwanted, uncontrolled movements, called dyskinesia, as the disease progresses.

Ese Olumhense, chicagotribune.com, 11 Dec. 2017

Word History

Etymology

borrowed from Greek dyskīnēsía "difficulty in moving," from dys- dys- + kínēsis "motion, movement" + -ia -ia entry 1 — more at -kinesis

First Known Use

circa 1706, in the meaning defined above

单词	dyskinesia
释义	dyskinesia noun dys·ki·ne·sia ˌdis-kə-ˈnē-zh(ē-)ə -kī- : impairment of voluntary movements resulting in fragmented or jerky motions (as in Parkinson's disease) compare tardive dyskinesia dyskinetic ˌdis-kə-ˈne-tik -kī- adjective Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web Programs to help treat cystic fibrosis and primary ciliary dyskinesia are in preclinical stages, using a non-viral lipid nanoparticle to deliver a payload to a specific organ. Ann Gehan, Dallas News, 2 Sep. 2021 Before he was charged in the corruption case, Caraway had been receiving care for numerous medical conditions, including esophageal dyskinesia, hypertension and sleep apnea, Payma said in the filing. Dallas News, 30 July 2020 As part of the funding, the company merged with TranscripTx, a Menlo Park, Calif., company that had been focused on primary ciliary dyskinesia. Connor Pittman, Dallas News, 27 Mar. 2020 Its experimental drugs could be used to treat cystic fibrosis and primary ciliary dyskinesia, which are both marked by chronic respiratory infections. Connor Pittman, Dallas News, 27 Mar. 2020 Medicines that stimulate dopamine are currently standard treatment but can cause unwanted, uncontrolled movements, called dyskinesia, as the disease progresses. Ese Olumhense, chicagotribune.com, 11 Dec. 2017 Word History Etymology borrowed from Greek dyskīnēsía "difficulty in moving," from dys- dys- + kínēsis "motion, movement" + -ia -ia entry 1 — more at -kinesis First Known Use circa 1706, in the meaning defined above Phrases Containing dyskinesia tardive dyskinesia tardive dyskinesia Medical Definition dyskinesia noun dys·ki·ne·sia ˌdis-kə-ˈnē-zh(ē-)ə, -kī- : impairment of voluntary movements resulting in fragmented or jerky motions (as in Parkinson's disease) see tardive dyskinesia
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dyskinesia

noun

Example Sentences

Word History

Phrases Containing dyskinesia

Medical Definition

noun