"tabes dorsalis" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈteɪbiːz dɔːˈseɪlɪs/ Forms: tabes dorsales [plural]
Etymology: From tabes + dorsalis, "tabes of the back". Head templates: {{en-noun|~|tabes dorsales}} tabes dorsalis (countable and uncountable, plural tabes dorsales)
  1. (pathology) tabes of the back; a degeneration of the sensory neurons of the spinal cord carrying afferent information. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Pathology Synonyms: locomotor ataxia
    Sense id: en-tabes_dorsalis-en-noun-jIncQTEO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 66 34 Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences
  2. (often, more specifically) neurosyphilis in the form of such degeneration. Tags: countable, often, uncountable Translations (degeneration): 脊髄癆 (sekizuirō) (alt: せきずいろう) (Japanese)
    Sense id: en-tabes_dorsalis-en-noun-7pEugRY1 Disambiguation of 'degeneration': 41 59

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