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athétose

French, noun/a.te.toz/

athétose is spelled A-T-H-É-T-O-S-E (8 letters). Athétose is a French feminine noun meaning “athetosis” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Maladie neurologique affectant surtout les extrémités des membres et la tête qui effectuent involontairement…”.

What does athétose mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineathetosis

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Maladie neurologique affectant surtout les extrémités des membres et la tête qui effectuent involontairement des mouvements spasmodiques lents et irréguliers.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of athétose

  • athétoses plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce athétose?

  • /a.te.toz/
  • \a.te.toz\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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