Parkinson's

noun, slang

noun, slang ·3 syllables ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Ellipsis of Parkinson's disease. abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, informal, uncountable
  2. 2
    a degenerative disorder of the central nervous system characterized by tremor and impaired muscular coordination wordnet

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paralysis agitansparalysis agitansparkinson's diseaseparkinson's syndromeparkinsonismshaking palsy

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