akinetic

/ˌækɪˈnɛtɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

Lacking or characterized by the absence of motion or movement.

“The akinetic patient was unable to move or respond to stimuli.”

2. noun

A condition characterized by the absence of movement or muscle tone.

“The doctor diagnosed the patient with akinetic mutism due to a brain injury.”

Synonyms

  • inactive
  • motionless

Antonyms

  • kinetic
  • mobile