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athetoid

athetoid adjective: characterised by athetosis.

Adjective

athetoid (not comparable)

  1. characterised by athetosis
    • athetoid cerebral palsy

Questions about athetoid

What does athetoid mean?
Athetoid means characterised by athetosis.
What part of speech is athetoid?
Athetoid is an adjective.

Words near athetoid in the dictionary

  1. athetising
  2. athetize
  3. athetized
  4. athetizes
  5. athetizing
  6. athetoid
  7. athetoses
  8. athetosic
  9. athetosis
  10. athetotic
  11. Athey

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