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astasia

/əˈsteɪ.ʒə/

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noun

/əˈsteɪ.ʒə/C2formalmedical
  • ruМедицинский термин, обозначающий неспособность стоять или сохранять вертикальное положение из-за отсутствия мышечной координации, часто связанный с неврологическими заболеваниями.

A medical term referring to the inability to stand or maintain an upright posture due to a lack of muscular coordination, often associated with neurological conditions.

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  1. C2formalmedical

    A medical condition characterized by the inability to stand upright due to a lack of muscular coordination, often associated with certain neurological disorders.

    ruНеспособность стоять

    • The patient was diagnosed with astasia after losing the ability to stand without support.
    • Astasia can be a symptom of a broader neurological condition.
    • Physical therapy may help improve coordination in cases of astasia.