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tardive dyskinesia


Definition of tardive dyskinesia

noun

[mass noun] Medicine
  • a neurological disorder characterized by involuntary movements of the face and jaw.

Origin:

1960s: tardive from French tardif, tardive (see tardy)

tardive dyskinesia in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of tardive dyskinesia in the US English dictionary