Spastic gait
spastic gait n.
A gait characterized by stiffness of legs, feet, and toes.
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- Spasticity
adjective 1. Pathology. pertaining to, of the nature of, or characterized by spasm, especially tonic spasm. 2. Slang: Offensive. awkward or clumsy. noun 3. Pathology. a person exhibiting spasms. 4. Slang: Offensive. an awkward or clumsy person. noun 1. an old-fashioned and now offensive name for a person who has cerebral palsy 2. (taboo, slang) […]
- Spastic-paralysis
noun, Pathology. 1. a condition in which the muscles affected are marked by tonic spasm and increased tendon reflexes. spastic paralysis n. A chronic pathological condition in which the muscles are affected by persistent spasms and exaggerated tendon reflexes because of damage to the central nervous system.
- Spat
noun 1. a petty quarrel. 2. a light blow; slap; smack. verb (used without object), spatted, spatting. 3. to engage in a petty quarrel or dispute. 4. to splash or spatter; rain spatting against the window. verb (used with object), spatted, spatting. 5. to strike lightly; slap. verb 1. a simple past tense and past […]