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A neurological disorder characterized by an irresistible urge to move one's body to stop uncomfortable or odd sensations, usually in the legs.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: Ekbom's syndrome, Willis-Ekbom disease, Wittmaack-Ekbom syndrome
Antonyms: none provided
feeling of uneasiness and restlessness in the legs after going to bed (sometimes causing insomnia); may be relieved temporarily by walking or moving the legs
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: restless legs, Ekbom syndrome
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: syndrome
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Across languages
Translations
12 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Mandarin:
不寧腿綜合症 /不宁腿综合症
(bù níng tuǐ zònghé zhèng)
— a neurological disorder characterized by an irresistible urge to move one's body to stop uncomfortable or odd sensations, usually in the legs
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Dutch:
rustelozebenensyndroom
— a neurological disorder characterized by an irresistible urge to move one's body to stop uncomfortable or odd sensations, usually in the legs
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Finnish:
levottomat jalat
— a neurological disorder characterized by an irresistible urge to move one's body to stop uncomfortable or odd sensations, usually in the legs
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French:
syndrome des jambes sans repos
— a neurological disorder characterized by an irresistible urge to move one's body to stop uncomfortable or odd sensations, usually in the legs
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Hungarian:
nyugtalanláb-szindróma
— a neurological disorder characterized by an irresistible urge to move one's body to stop uncomfortable or odd sensations, usually in the legs
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Japanese:
むずむず脚症候群
— a neurological disorder characterized by an irresistible urge to move one's body to stop uncomfortable or odd sensations, usually in the legs
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Korean:
하지불안 증후군
(hajiburan jeunghugun)
— a neurological disorder characterized by an irresistible urge to move one's body to stop uncomfortable or odd sensations, usually in the legs
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Polish:
zespół niespokojnych nóg
— a neurological disorder characterized by an irresistible urge to move one's body to stop uncomfortable or odd sensations, usually in the legs
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Portuguese:
síndrome das pernas inquietas
— a neurological disorder characterized by an irresistible urge to move one's body to stop uncomfortable or odd sensations, usually in the legs
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Russian:
синдром беспокойных ног
(sindrom bespokojnyx nog)
— a neurological disorder characterized by an irresistible urge to move one's body to stop uncomfortable or odd sensations, usually in the legs
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Spanish:
síndrome de las piernas inquietas
— a neurological disorder characterized by an irresistible urge to move one's body to stop uncomfortable or odd sensations, usually in the legs
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Turkish:
huzursuz bacak sendromu
— a neurological disorder characterized by an irresistible urge to move one's body to stop uncomfortable or odd sensations, usually in the legs
