dyskinetic
/ˌdɪskɪˈnɛtɪk/
adjective
- Relating to or having difficulty controlling voluntary muscle movements, often due to a neurological condition.
- Dyskinetic symptoms can include sudden jerking or writhing motions of the arms and legs.
- The patient's dyskinetic movements made it hard for her to hold a pencil steadily.
- Doctors diagnosed the child with dyskinetic cerebral palsy, which affects his coordination.