locomotor ataxia

noun

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Manet was suffering from tabes dorsalis, the degeneration of nerves in the dorsal column of his spinal cord, a primary symptom of which was locomotor ataxia. Colin B. Bailey, The New York Review of Books, 17 Nov. 2020

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First Known Use

1864, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of locomotor ataxia was in 1864

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“Locomotor ataxia.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/locomotor%20ataxia. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.

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locomotor ataxia

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