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dyspraxia

[ dis-prak-see-uh ]

noun

, Pathology.
  1. inability to perform coordinated movements.


dyspraxia

/ dɪsˈpræksɪə /

noun

  1. pathol an impairment in the control of the motor system; it may be developmental or acquired, resulting from a cerebral lesion
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Word History and Origins

Origin of dyspraxia1

< Greek: ill success, equivalent to dys- dys- + prâx ( is ) action + -ia -ia
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Word History and Origins

Origin of dyspraxia1

dys- + prax ( is ) + -ia

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