Definition of Acathisia

1. Noun. (alternative spelling of akathisia) ¹

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Medical Definition of Acathisia

1. 1. A condition of motor restlessness in which there is a feeling of muscular quivering, an urge to move about constantly and an inability to sit still, a common extrapyramidal side effect of neuroleptic drugs. 2. An inability to sit down because of intense anxiety at the thought of doing so. Origin: Gr. Kathisis = a sitting down (18 Nov 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Acathisia

acatalasemias
acatalasia
acatalectic
acatalectics
acatalepsy
acataleptic
acataleptics
acatamathesia
acataphasia
acater
acaters
acates
acathectic
acathexia
acathexis
acathisia (current term)
acatour
acatours
acaudal
acaudate
acaulescent
acauline
acaulose
acaulous
acault
acaults
acausal
acausality
acausally
acc.

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