Spasmodic

  • 81СПАСТИЧЕСКИЙ — (spasmodic) возникающий во время спазмов или напоминающий по своему проявлению спазм …

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  • 82asiatic cholera — Spasmodic or malignant cholera, cholera asphyxia …

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  • 83Trousseau's sign — spasmodic contractions of muscles, especially the muscles of mastication, in response to nerve stimulation (e.g. by tapping). It is a characteristic sign of hypocalcaemia (see tetany) [Trousseau (1801–67), French physician] …

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  • 84spasmodically — spasmodic ► ADJECTIVE 1) occurring or done in brief, irregular bursts. 2) of or caused by a spasm or spasms. DERIVATIVES spasmodically adverb …

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  • 85Dystonia, laryngeal — A voice disorder, also called spasmodic dysphonia, caused by involuntary movements of one or more muscles of the larynx or voice box. People who have spasmodic dysphonia may have occasional difficulty saying a word or two or they may experience… …

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  • 86Laryngeal dystonia — A voice disorder, also called spasmodic dysphonia, caused by involuntary movements of one or more muscles of the larynx or voice box. People who have spasmodic dysphonia may have occasional difficulty saying a word or two or they may experience… …

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  • 87dysphonia — Altered voice production. [dys + G. phone, voice] abductor spasmodic d. a breathy form of spasmodic d. caused by excessive and long vocal cord opening for voiceless phonemes extending into vowels. adductor …

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  • 88Gary Catona — Infobox Person name = Gary Catona image size = caption = birth name = Gary Anthony Catona birth date = birth date and age|1952|9|25 birth place = Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. occupation = Voice coach Author website =… …

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  • 89fitful — fitful, spasmodic, convulsive are comparable when they mean lacking steadiness or regularity in course, movement, or succession (as of acts or efforts). Fitful stresses variability and intermittency; it implies an irregular succession… …

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  • 90spas|mod|ic — «spaz MOD ihk», adjective. 1. having to do with spasms; resembling a spasm: »a spasmodic cough. 2. Figurative. a) sudden and violent, but brief: »spasmodic rage. b) occurring very irregularly; intermittent: »a spasmodic interest in reading.… …

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