Dystonia

//dɪˈstəʊnɪə//

Synonyms for "dystonia" (2 found)

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Noun(1 words)

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Translations

7 translations across 6 languages.

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Armenian

2 entries
  • դիստոնիա noun (neurological disorder)
  • լարման խանգարում noun (neurological disorder)

Finnish

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  • dystonia noun (neurological disorder)

German

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  • Dystonie noun (neurological disorder)

Greek

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  • δυστονία noun (neurological disorder)

Russian

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  • дистони́я noun (neurological disorder)

Spanish

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  • distonía noun (neurological disorder)

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Chuck Lampe, 44, an independent publisher in Florida, has been taking shots of Botox deep into the muscles of his legs for 10 years to lessen the discomfort of a genetic disorder called torsion dystonia, an extreme and long-lasting version of the condition commonly called “writer’s cramp.”

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In one type of vocal dystonia called lingual protrusion dystonia, a person’s tongue can protrude when they try to speak, strangling their words.

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