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Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀπραξία (apraxía, “inaction”), derived from ἀ- (a-, privative prefix) + the root of πρᾱ́σσω (prā́ssō, “I do, practice”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.prasˈsi.a/
- Rhymes: -ia
- Hyphenation: a‧pras‧sì‧a
Noun
aprassia f (plural aprassie)
- (pathology) apraxia
Derived terms
Further reading
- aprassia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana