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ataxy

/ˈeɪtæksi/

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Variant of ataxia, from Ancient Greek ἀταξία (ataxía, “disorder”). By surface analysis, a- (“not”) + tax- (“order”) + -y.

noun ataxies

countable, uncountable ataxia
countable, obsolete, uncountable disorder; irregularity Neither is there any Ataxy to be feared , in bringing to this distinction , betwixt pastors and flock

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@misc{ataxy_2026,
  title = {ataxy},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ataxy},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}