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Definition of Asynergia
1. Noun. Absence of coordination of organs or body parts that usually work together harmoniously.
Medical Definition of Asynergia
1. Synonym: asynergy. Origin: G. A-priv. + syn, with, + ergon, work (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Asynergia
Literary usage of Asynergia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Neurological Bulletin by Frederick Tilney, Columbia University, Dept. of Neurology (1919)
"Types of Integrative asynergia: Several types of integrative ... asynergia may
be confined to the extremities, either to the arms or legs or to one ..."
2. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1914)
"Hemi-asynergia and Hemi-tremor of Cerebello pontine Origin, Rev. ... Marked asynergia
of right leg which is held abducted and stiff in walking. ..."
3. Diseases of the nervous system: A Text-book of Neurology and Psychiatry by Smith Ely Jelliffe, William Alanson White (1917)
"The finger-nose and finger-finger tests show this asynergia by the overshooting
of the mark, pseudo- ataxia. Attempting to grasp an object, ..."
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