presbypropria

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πρέσβυς (présbus, “old”) and Latin proprius (“own”).

Noun

presbypropria (uncountable)

1. Inability of the proprioceptive system to accurately interpret actual limb position or movement due to physiological aging.

Translations

inability of the proprioceptive system to accurately identify limb position

• French: presbyproprie (fr)
• Italian: presbipropria f
• Spanish: presbipropria f

Further reading

• http://www.springerlink.com/content/xv72p62156249525/