amimia

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Noun

amimia (countable and uncountable, plural amimias)

  1. (medicine) inability to express oneself using gestures
    • Oliver Sacks, Awakenings
      Parkinsonism, at its severest, presents itself as an akinetic amimia (as opposed to certain cortical disorders which are amimic akinesias).

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amimia f (uncountable)

  1. (psychiatry) amimia (inability to express oneself using gestures)
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