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Ataxic fever

Ataxic \A*tax"ic\, a. [Cf. F. ataxique. See Ataxia.] (Med.) Characterized by ataxy, that is,

  1. by great irregularity of functions or symptoms, or

  2. by a lack of coordinating power in movements.

    Ataxic fever, malignant typhus fever.
    --Pinel.

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ataxic fever

n. malignant typhus fever