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>Definitely! The variations in the pronunciation of "dysdiadochokinesia"
>have always upset me. It should be "dysdiadochokiNEE'sia" and *not*
>"dysdiadochokiNAA'sia"! Also, the sometimes seen alternative spellings
>"DISdiadochokinesia" and (sad to say) even "dysdiadochoCINesis" are to
>be avoided at all costs!
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>Phil
>4 Bailey Hill Road
>Natick, MA, 01760, USA
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DIS for DYS is sad but maybe those who like to use '-cinesia' are chaps who
say 'cinema' instead of 'kinema'. Wrong by derivation, of course, but not
uncommon. Which being said, have you ever heard anyone actually use
'dysdiadochocinesia (SYNEZIA)? If so, chap probably also says/writes
'pruritis'.
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