astasia

1. 1.

   inability to stand due to muscular incoordination

   Broaderdisability

Other forms of astasia

plural

astasias·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about astasia

What does astasia mean?

astasia means "inability to stand due to muscular incoordination".

How many syllables are in astasia?

astasia has 4 syllables: a-sta-si-a. The stress falls on "sta".

Is astasia a common word?

astasia is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.