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Definition of parakinesis in English:

parakinesis

Pronunciation /ˌparəkɪˈniːsɪs/

noun

(also paracinesis)
Medicine

  • Disordered motor function; dyskinesia.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Robley Dunglison (1798–1869), physician and medical writer. From para- + -kinesis.