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dysmetria

dysmetria Dysmetria is a movement coordination problem in which actions are not smoothly controlled, so a person may overshoot or undershoot a target.

Dysmetria is a movement coordination problem in which actions are not smoothly controlled, so a person may overshoot or undershoot a target. It can sometimes be a sign of cerebellar cognitive dysfunction.

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