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spastic

[spas-tik] / ˈspæs tɪk /






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Knowing how these molecular machines work may be key to understanding and treating motoneuron diseases such as multiple sclerosis and spastic paraplegia.

From Science Daily ● Feb. 26, 2024

Mr Somerset-How, 40, has spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy, is partially blind and requires 24-hour care.

From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2023

The most common type is spastic diplegia, which Diviney is diagnosed with.

From Reuters ● Mar. 3, 2023

Ellingen, 37, has athetoid spastic cerebral palsy because of complications at birth.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 14, 2022

It wasn’t the first time I noticed this — how Renee kind of swished around in a cloud of perfume, and Annette just popped up like some spastic hand puppet.

From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick


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