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instability /in·sta·bil·i·ty/ (-stah-bil´ĭ-te) lack of steadiness or stability.

detrusor instability involuntary contraction of the detrusor muscle of the bladder caused by nonneurological problems. Cf. detrusor hyperreflexia.

instability [in-stah-bil´ĭ-te]

lack of constancy; excessive likelihood of change.

detrusor instability the occurrence during bladder filling of contractions that compromise capacity or produce urinary leakage.

instability

Lacking complete stability. See Hemodynamic instability Orthopedics The inability to maintain a reduced joint. See Functional instability, Mechanical instability, Multidirectional instability, Shoulder instability.

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