astasia

[ uh-stey-zhuh, -zhee-uh, -zee-uh ]
/ əˈsteɪ ʒə, -ʒi ə, -zi ə /

noun Medicine/Medical.

inability to stand due to a limitation or absence of muscular coordination.
Compare abasia.

Origin of astasia

1885–90; < Greek astasía instability, equivalent to ástat(os) (see astatic) + -ia -ia

Medical definitions for astasia

astasia
[ ə-stāzhə ]

n.

The inability to stand due to muscular incoordination.