festination
About 0.01 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun The involuntary shortening of stride and quickening of gait that occurs in some diseases (e.g. Parkinson's disease).
- noun An involuntary quickening of speech in some speech disorders.
Similar words
freezer drop foot foxtrot foot-pace dropfoot fadge footdrop fasciculation falcade fluxion
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