abasia

English

/ə.ˈbeɪ.ʒə/

noun
Definitions
  • (medical) An inability to walk due to a defect in muscular coordination.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin a- borrowed from Ancient Greek βάσις (step, foundation, base) borrowed from Latin -ia (-ness).

Origin

Latin

-ia

Gloss

-ness

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