| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| astasia |
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| SYLLABICATION: | a·sta·sia |
| PRONUNCIATION: | -st zh |
| NOUN: | Inability to stand because of motor incoordination. | | ETYMOLOGY: | Greek, unsteadiness, from astatos, unsteady : a-, not; see a1 + statos, standing; see st - in Appendix I.
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