parkinson's disease

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A chronic neurological disorder resulting in lack of control over movement; poor balance and coordination; and similar symptoms
(Tıp, İlaç) A chronic progressive neurological disease chiefly of later life that is linked to decreased dopamine production in the substantia nigra and is marked especially by tremor of resting muscles, rigidity, slowness of movement, impaired balance, and a shuffling gait ― called also paralysis agitans
a serious illness in which your muscles become very weak and your arms and legs shake (James Parkinson (1755-1824), British doctor)
{i} nervous disease characterized by trembling and lack of muscle control (causing difficulty of speech and of movement)
parkinson's disease

    Hyphenation

    parkinson's dis·ease

    Turkish pronunciation

    pärkînsınz dîziz

    Synonyms

    parkinson’s

    Pronunciation

    /ˈpärkənsənz dəˈzēz/ /ˈpɑːrkɪnsənz dɪˈziːz/

    Etymology

    () Named after English physician James Parkinson (1755-1824).
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