Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In pathology, lack of harmony between parts, organs, or muscles whose actions are normally coordinated.

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  • noun defective or absent coordination between organs, muscles, limbs or joints, resulting in a loss in movement or speed

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  • noun absence of coordination of organs or body parts that usually work together harmoniously

Etymologies

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a- +‎ synergy

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Examples

  • The type of asynergy and more particularly of accessory movements differ so widely that it is impossible to state that any special form of breathing, or articulation, or of vocalization is the fundamental factor in stuttering.

    The Journal of Abnormal Psychology 1916

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    Rational Review 2009

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