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1. Abnormal slowness of muscular movements, often associated with a diminution of the range of movement, typically seen in parkinsonism.
2. Slow or retarded muscular movement that may be organically or psychically determined. It is common in depressive states and is often observed in schizophrenia.
2. Slow or retarded muscular movement that may be organically or psychically determined. It is common in depressive states and is often observed in schizophrenia.
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bradykinesia
Slowed ability to start and to continue movements, and the impaired ability to adjust the body's position.
This can be a symptom of neurological disorders, particularly Parkinson's disease, or a side effect of medications.
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