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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a continuous succession of slow, writhing, involuntary movements of the hands and feet and other body parts; 



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Athetosis \Ath`e*to"sis\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? not fixed; 'a priv.
   + ? to set.] (Med.)
   A variety of chorea, marked by peculiar tremors of the
   fingers and toes.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

athetosis
    n 1: a continuous succession of slow, writhing, involuntary
         movements of the hands and feet and other body parts