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What is the adjective for athetosis?

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athetotic
  1. Having, or relating to, athetosis.
  2. Examples:
    1. “The hallmark of the disorder is involuntary choreiform and athetotic movements, hence it is also known as Huntington's chorea.”
athetoid
  1. (medicine) characterised by athetosis
  2. Examples:
    1. “Without treatment, severe jaundice can pose a risk of permanent brain damage resulting in athetoid cerebral palsy.”
      “She has severe athetoid cerebral palsy arising from the circumstances of her birth.”
      “He gives the example of a girl with athetoid cerebral palsy with very little control over her limbs and who speaks through a specialist computer.”
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