New Latin, literally, shaking palsy
1817, in the meaning defined above
paralysis
paralysis agitans
paralysis tick
“Paralysis agitans.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/paralysis%20agitans. Accessed 12 Sep. 2024.
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