noun
- plural of spasticity; conditions characterized by muscle stiffness and involuntary contractions
Usage: medical
Examples
- The neurologist studied various spasticities in patients with cerebral palsy.
- Different spasticities require different treatment approaches.
- The research compared spasticities resulting from stroke versus spinal cord injury.
- Physical therapy can help manage multiple spasticities simultaneously.
- The medication was effective in reducing several types of spasticities.
- Doctors documented the progression of spasticities over time.