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adiadokokinesis

noun adi·a·do·ko·ki·ne·sis
plural adi·a·do·ko·ki·ne·ses \-ˌsēz\

Medical Definition of ADIADOKOKINESIS

:  inability to make movements exhibiting a rapid change of motion (as in quickly rotating the wrist one way and then the other) due to cerebellar dysfunction—compare dysdiadochokinesia

Variants of ADIADOKOKINESIS

adi·a·do·ko·ki·ne·sis or adi·a·do·cho·ki·ne·sis \ˌad-ē-ˌad-ə-ˌkō-kə-ˈnē-səs, ə-ˌdī-ə-ˌdō-(ˌ)kō-, -kī-ˈnē-\

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