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allochiria

allochiria noun: a neurological disorder in which the patient responds to stimuli presented to one side of their body as if presented at the opposite side.

Noun

allochiria (uncountable)

  1. A neurological disorder in which the patient responds to stimuli presented to one side of their body as if presented at the opposite side.

allochiria meaning in Tamil

allochiria in Tamil

இடமாறிய உணர்வு

Origin of allochiria

From allo- (“other”) + Ancient Greek χείρ (kheír, “hand”) + -ia.

Questions about allochiria

What does allochiria mean?
Allochiria means a neurological disorder in which the patient responds to stimuli presented to one side of their body as if presented at the opposite side.
What is allochiria in Tamil?
Allochiria in Tamil is இடமாறிய உணர்வு. See Allochiria meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is allochiria?
Allochiria is a noun.

Words near allochiria in the dictionary

  1. allochetite
  2. allochezia
  3. allochimera
  4. allochimeras
  5. allochimeric
  6. allochiria
  7. allocholane
  8. allocholesterol
  9. allochory
  10. allochotonous
  11. allochroic

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