Noun: Parkinson's syndrome
- A degenerative disorder of the central nervous system characterized by tremor and impaired muscular coordination
"His hands showed the characteristic tremor of Parkinson's syndrome";
- paralysis agitans, Parkinsonism, Parkinson's disease, Parkinson's, shaking palsy
Type of: brain disease, brain disorder, degenerative disorder, encephalopathy
Encyclopedia: Parkinson's syndrome