Meaning & use
graphomotor
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Relating to the physical, motor skills involved in handwriting and drawing.
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The occupational therapist assessed the child's graphomotor skills before recommending exercises.
Poor graphomotor control can make handwriting slow and difficult to read.
A note on using this word
This clinical term combines "grapho-" (writing) with "motor" (movement) and is used mainly in education and occupational therapy.
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