dystonia

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from New Latin dystonia, from German Dystonie. By surface analysis, dys- +‎ -tonia. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /dɪˈstəʊnɪə/ === Noun === dystonia (countable and uncountable, plural dystonias) (pathology) A disabling neurological disorder in which prolonged and repetitive contractions of muscles cause jerking, twisting movements and abnormal postures of the body. ==== Synonyms ==== neurodystonia ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== dystonic ==== Translations ==== === References === “dystonia”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000. == Finnish == === Etymology === Internationalism (see English dystonia), ultimately from New Latin dystonia. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈdystoniɑ/, [ˈdys̠to̞ˌniɑ̝] Rhymes: -iɑ Syllabification(key): dys‧to‧ni‧a Hyphenation(key): dys‧to‧nia === Noun === dystonia (pathology) dystonia ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “dystonia”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023 === Anagrams === ydinsota