parkinsonism
[ pahr-kin-suh-niz-uh m ]
/ ˈpɑr kɪn səˌnɪz əm /
noun Pathology. (sometimes initial capital letter)
Words nearby parkinsonism
parkinson's disease,
parkinson's facies,
parkinson's law,
parkinson's syndrome,
parkinsonian,
parkinsonism,
parkland,
parkman,
parkour,
parks,
parks, rosa
Example sentences from the Web for parkinsonism
People with parkinsonism or epilepsy may have to take medication indefinitely.
When You Don't Know Where to Turn |Steven J. Bartlett
Medical definitions for parkinsonism
Parkinsonism
n.
Any of a group of nervous disorders similar to Parkinson's disease, marked by muscular rigidity, tremor, and impaired motor control and often having a specific cause, such as the use of certain drugs or frequent exposure to toxic chemicals.
Parkinson's syndrome
Parkinson's disease.