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 locomotor ataxia 名詞
 運動性共濟失調,脊髓癆,運動共濟失調

 Lo·co·mo·tor a.  Of or pertaining to movement or locomotion.
 Locomotor ataxia, or Progressive locomotor ataxy Med., a disease of the spinal cord characterized by peculiar disturbances of gait, and difficulty in coordinating voluntary movements.
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 A·tax·i·a At·ax·y n.
 1. Disorder; irregularity. [Obs.]
 2. Med. (a) Irregularity in disease, or in the functions. (b) The state of disorder that characterizes nervous fevers and the nervous condition. [archaic]
 Locomotor ataxia. See Locomotor.
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 locomotor ataxia
      n : syphilis of the spinal cord characterized by degeneration of
          sensory neurons and stabbing pains in the trunk and legs
          and unsteady gait and incontinence and impotence [syn: tabes
          dorsalis]