hereditary cerebellar ataxia

Definitions of hereditary cerebellar ataxia
  1. noun
    nervous disorder of late childhood and early adulthood; characterized by ataxic gait and hesitating or explosive speech and nystagmus
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    type of:
    ataxia, ataxy, dyssynergia, motor ataxia
    inability to coordinate voluntary muscle movements; unsteady movements and staggering gait
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