Parkinson's

Definition: Parkinson's

Parkinson's

Noun

1. A degenerative disorder of the central nervous system characterized by tremor and impaired muscular coordination.

Synonyms: Parkinson's

Synonyms: paralysis agitans (n), shaking palsy (n). (additional references)

Crosswords: Parkinson's

English words defined with "Parkinson's": Bendopa, Brocadopa ♦ festination ♦ Larodopa, L-dopa, levodopa ♦ Parkinson's disease, Parkinson's law, Parkinson's syndrome. (references)

Specialty definitions using "Parkinson's": Antiparkinson Agents ♦ Benztropine ♦ Dopa Decarboxylase ♦ immunophilin ♦ Lewy body, Lewy Body Disease ♦ Moore's Law ♦ neuro-immunophilin ligand ♦ Pergolide ♦ Selegiline, software bloat. (references)

Domain	Title
Books	Parkinson's Disease: A Complete Guide for Patients and Families (Johns Hopkins Press Health Book) (reference) Parkinson's disease; rigidity, akinesia, behavior Proceedings (reference) Adenosine Receptors and Parkinson's Disease (reference) Old and New Dopamine Agonists in Parkinson's Disease (reference) Saving Milly: Love, Politics, and Parkinson's Disease (Ballantine Reader's Circle) (reference) (more book examples)

Theater & Movies	Health Talks at The Cleveland Clinic Presents - Deep Brain Stimulation ( DBS ): Innovative Treatments for Parkinson's Disease (reference) Parkinson's Disease: Late Onset (reference) (more DVD examples; more video examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		At present, there is no cure for Parkinson's disease. (references)
		Some people with Parkinson's disease become fearful and insecure. (references)
		Treating Parkinson's disease with surgery was once a common practice. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Speaker	Phrase(s)
Michael J. Fox	I'm one of a million involuntary experts on Parkinson's Disease in the United States, battling its destructive nature as we wait for a cure. We need a rescue and the country should know it. I'm also here because I'm a guy with PD who happens to be on TV.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Speaker	Term	Phrase(s)
Bill Clinton	1993-2001	Thanks to bipartisan federal support for medical research, we are now on the verge of new treatments to prevent or delay diseases from Parkinson's to Alzheimer's, to arthritis to cancer.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Expressions using "Parkinson's": Parkinson's disease ♦ Parkinson's facies ♦ parkinson's law ♦ Parkinson's Law of Data ♦ Parkinson's syndrome. Additional references.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Language		Translations for "Parkinson's"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Chinese		帕金森的. (various references)

Danish		parkinsonisme (Parkinson disease, Parkinsonism, Parkinson's disease), rystelammelse (Parkinson disease, Parkinson's disease), maskeansigt (Parkinson's facies). (various references)

Dutch		ziekte van Parkinson (chorea festinans, Parkinson disease, Parkinson's disease), facies van Parkinson (Parkinson's facies). (various references)

Finnish		Parkinsonin tauti (Parkinson disease, Parkinson's disease), kasvojen ilmeettömyys (Parkinson's facies). (various references)

French		maladie de parkinson (Parkinson disease, Parkinsonism, Parkinson's disease). (various references)

German		Parkinsonsche Krankheit (Parkinson disease, Parkinson's disease), Parkinson-Patient (Parkinson's patient), Maskengesicht (Parkinson's facies). (various references)

Greek		νόσος Parkinson (chorea festinans, Parkinson disease, Parkinson's disease), προσωπείο του � άρκινσον (Parkinson's facies). (various references)

Hebrew		רטטת (parkinson's disease). (various references)

Italian		morbo di parkinson (chorea festinans, Parkinson disease, Parkinson's disease). (various references)

Pig Latin		arkinson'spay

Portuguese		zona de estacionamento proibido (parkinson's disease), facies parkinsónica (Parkinson's facies). (various references)

Romanian		legea lui parkinson (parkinson's law), boala lui parkinson (parkinson's disease). (various references)

Spanish		enfermedad de Parkinson (chorea festinans, Parkinson disease, parkinson's disease). (various references)

Swedish		parkinsons sjukdom (parkinson's disease), maskansikte (Parkinson's facies). (various references)

Turkish		parkinson hastalığı (parkinson's disease), titremeli felç (parkinson's disease), işin verilen sürenin sonuna kadar süreceği teorisi (parkinson's law). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "'-a-i-k-n-n-o-p-r-s-s"
	-3 letters: saponins.
	-4 letters: inspans, napkins, nasions, parsons, passion, prisons, sannops, saponin, soprani, spinors, sprains.
	-5 letters: anions, aprons, arsino, arsons, inspan, kaross, knosps, napkin, nasion, nonpar, norias, okapis, opsins, orpins, parson, pianos, pinkos, pinnas, pinons, pranks, prinks, prions, prison, rosins, sannop, sapors, sarins, snarks, sonars, spanks, sparks, spinor, sprain.
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