Parkinson's disease

English

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Etymology

Named after English physician James Parkinson (1755-1824).

Noun

Parkinson’s disease (uncountable)

1. (neurology, pathology) A chronic neurological disorder resulting in lack of control over movement; poor balance and coordination; and similar symptoms.

Synonyms

• Parkinson’s (colloquial)

Derived terms

• parkinsonian
• parkinsonism
• antiparkinsonian

Translations

Parkinson's disease

Arabic: مرض باركنسون (ar) (máraD barkinsun) m. Chinese: Mandarin: 帕金森病 (zh) (Pàjīnsēn bìng), 帕金森氏癥 (zh), 帕金森氏症 (zh) (Pàjīnsēnshì zhèng), 帕金森綜合癥 (zh), 帕金森综合症 (zh) (Pàjīnsēn zōngzézhèng), 柏金遜癥 (zh), 柏金逊症 (zh) (Bǎijīnxùn zhèng) Czech: Parkinsonova nemoc (cs) f. Dutch: de ziekte van Parkinson (nl) Finnish: Parkinsonin tauti (fi) French: maladie de Parkinson (fr) f. German: Parkinson Krankheit (de) Greek: νόσος Πάρκινσον (el) (nósos Párkinson) f.

Hungarian: Parkinson-kór (hu) Icelandic: Parkinsons veiki (is) f. Italian: malattia del Parkinson (it) Japanese: パーキンソン病 (ja) (Pākinson-byō) Korean: 파킨슨병 (ko) (Pakinseun-byeong) Norwegian: Parkinsons sykdom (no) Polish: choroba Parkinsona (pl) f. Portuguese: doença de Parkinson (pt) f. Russian: болезнь Паркинсона (ru) (bolézn' Párkinsona) f., Паркинсон (ru) (Párkinson) m. Spanish: enfermedad de Parkinson (es) f. Turkish: Parkinson hastalığı (tr)