akathisia

English - Turkish

Definition of akathisia in English Turkish dictionary

akatizi

(Tıp, İlaç) Oturma durumun uyanan ve artan bir nevralji, veya "myoclonia" sebebiyle bazı hastalarda görülen oturma güçlüğü, akatizi, yerinde duramama

(Tıp) Oturma durumun uyanan ve artan bir nevralji, veya "myoclonia" sebebiyle bazı hastalarda görülen oturma güçlüğü

English - English

Definition of akathisia in English English dictionary

a sensation of restlessness characterized by an inability to sit still or remain motionless, often as a side effect of psychiatric medications

(Tıp, İlaç) Akathisia, or acathisia, is an unpleasant subjective sensation of "inner" restlessness that manifests itself with an inability to sit still or remain motionless, hence its origin Ancient Greek α (a), without, not + κάθισις (káthisis), sitting]

a sensation of restlessness characterized by an inability to sit still, or even to sit down

Etymology

() from ancient Greek α (a), + κάθισις (káthisis),