ataxic
pronunciation
How to pronounce ataxic in British English: UK [ə'tæksɪk]
How to pronounce ataxic in American English: US [ə'tæksɪk]
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- Adjective:
- lacking motor coordination; marked or caused by ataxia
Word Origin
- ataxic (adj.)
- 1853, from ataxia + -ic.
Example
- 1. Chronic opioid use is a risk factor for the development of central sleep apnea and ataxic breathing .
- 2. Yet daigle dismissed " fictional viruses " like ataxic neurodegenrative satiety deficiency syndrome , noting that other triggers have been alleged to cause zombie-like symptoms .
- 3. Prolong consumption of monotonous cassava diet may result in chronic conditions like tropical ataxic neuropathy ( tan ) and diabetic mellitus especially among rural and tribal inhabitants who are engaged in processing and consumption of cassava products .