Bradykinesia

Pronunciation: /ˈbɹeɪdiˈkaɪnzˈiə/

Bradykinesia (noun)

  1. A condition where a person’s body movements are slower than normal, even when they try to move quickly.
  2. A clinical sign described during examinations, showing reduced speed and reduced amount of movement.

Examples

  • Bradykinesia can make everyday tasks feel slower.
  • The patient shows slow movement during the exam.