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festinating gait

 
Dental Dictionary: festinating gait

n

A gait characterized by rigidity, shuffling, and involuntary hastening. The upper part of the body advances ahead of the lower part. It is associated with paralysis agitans and postencephalitic Parkinson’s syndrome.

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