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SPINOCEREBELLAR DISORDER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Any of several congenital disorders marked by degeneration of the cerebellum and spinal cord resulting in spasticity and ataxia
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("spinocerebellar disorder" is a kind of...):
birth defect; congenital abnormality; congenital anomaly; congenital defect; congenital disorder (a defect that is present at birth)
Meronyms (parts of "spinocerebellar disorder"):
ataxia; ataxy; dyssynergia; motor ataxia (inability to coordinate voluntary muscle movements; unsteady movements and staggering gait)
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