Meanings
Origin
- Ancient Greekἀκαμψία“inflexibility”
- Englishacampsia
From Ancient Greek ἀκαμψία (akampsía, “inflexibility”) (from ἀ- (a-, “not”) + κάμπτω (kámptō, “bend”)).
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Portuguese acampsia
- acampsiarigidity of a joint
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