parkinsonoid
English
Etymology
Parkinson + -oid
Adjective
parkinsonoid (comparative more parkinsonoid, superlative most parkinsonoid)
- (medicine) Resembling or characteristic of Parkinson's disease or parkinsonism.
- 1981, Frank R. Freemon, “Dementia”, in Organic Mental Disease, 1st edition, MTP Press Limited, →ISBN, page 123:
- The gait is slightly wide based, but not reeling. Difficulty initiating gait (taking the first step) can sometimes appear almost parkinsonoid (Sypert et al., 1973; Mazza et al., 1976).
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