Astasia-abasia

//əˈsteɪ.ʒi.ə əˈbeɪ.ʒi.ə// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The inability either to stand or walk due to loss of motor control. uncountable

Etymology

From astasia (“not stand condition”) + abasia (“not step condition”).

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