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athetoses

athetoses is the plural of athetosis.

Meaning of athetosis

Noun

athetosis (countable and uncountable, plural athetoses)

  1. A series of involuntary writhing movements of the limbs, typically bilateral and symmetric and predominantly affecting the distal parts of the limbs.

Questions about athetoses

What is athetoses the plural of?
Athetoses is the plural of athetosis.

Words near athetoses in the dictionary

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

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