SPASTICITY

Meaning of SPASTICITY in English

a condition characterized by increased muscle tone, exaggerated reflexes and increased resistance to passive movement.

AIDS English Glossary. Английский словарь СПИДа. 2012

SPASTICITY — noun Date: circa 1827 a spastic state or condition
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SPASTICITY — ̷ ̷ˈstisəd.ē, -ətē, -i noun ( -es ) : the state of being spastic
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SPASTICITY — (n.) The tendency to, or capability of suffering, spasm.
Английский словарь Webster
SPASTICITY — (n.) A state of spasm.
Английский словарь Webster
SPASTICITY — ( n. ) The tendency to, or capability of suffering, spasm.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SPASTICITY — ( n. ) A state of spasm.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SPASTICITY — n. state of spasms or convulsions; tendency to spasm
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SPASTICITY — noun Date: circa 1827 : a spastic state or condition ; especially : muscular hypertonicity with increased tendon reflexes
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SPASTICITY — noun a state of spasm. 2. spasticity ·noun the tendency to, or capability of suffering, spasm.
Webster English vocab
SPASTICITY — [spas.tic.i.ty] n (ca. 1827): a spastic state or condition; esp: muscular hypertonicity with increased tendon reflexes
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SPASTICITY — spasticity BrE AmE spæ ˈstɪs ət i -ɪt i AmE \ -ət̬ i
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SPASTICITY — мышечная спастичность
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
SPASTICITY — n. Pronunciation: spa- ' sti-s ə -t ē Function: noun Date: circa 1827 : a spastic state or condition especially …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SYRINGOMYELIA — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Greek syring-, syrinx tube, fistula + New Latin myel- + -ia Date: 1880 a chronic …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BACLOFEN — noun Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1978 a gamma-aminobutyric acid analog C 10 H 12 ClNO 2 used as a relaxant …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SYRINGOMYELIA — Disease characterized by the entrance of spinal cord , where it forms a cavity (syrinx). The syrinx can expand and …
Английский словарь Британика
LESCH-NYHAN SYNDROME — ¦leshˈnīən- noun also lesch-nyhan disease Usage: usually capitalized L&N Etymology: after Michael Lesch b 1939 American cardiologist and William L. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BACLOFEN — ˈbaklōˌfen, ˌ ̷ ̷ ˈ ̷ ̷ ˌ ̷ ̷ noun ( -s ) Etymology: origin unknown : a gamma-aminobutyric acid analogue C 10 H 12 …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SYRINGOMYELIA — sə̇ˌriŋgōˌmīˈēlēə noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from syring- + -myelia : a chronic progressive disease of the spinal …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SPASTIC — — spastically , adv. — spasticity /spa stis"i tee/ , n. /spas"tik/ , Pathol. adj. 1. pertaining to, of the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HYPERTONIA — /huy'peuhr toh"nee euh/ , n. Pathol. increased rigidity, tension, and spasticity of the muscles. [ 1835-45; HYPER- + -TONIA ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SYRINGOMYELIA — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Greek syring-, syrinx tube, fistula + New Latin myel- + -ia Date: 1880 : a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BACLOFEN — noun Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1978 : a gamma-aminobutyric acid analog C 10 H 12 ClNO 2 used as a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TAY–SACHS DISEASE — [ teɪ'saks ] ■ noun an inherited metabolic disorder in which certain lipids accumulate in the brain, causing spasticity and …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SYRINGOMYELIA — [sy.rin.go.my.e.lia] n [NL, fr. Gk syring-, syrinx tube, fistula + NL myel- + -ia] (1897): a chronic progressive disease of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SYRINGOMYELIA — disease of the spinal cord and medulla oblongata of the brain (syringobulbia). The condition is chronic and progressive, with pathological …
Britannica English vocabulary
AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS — (ALS) also called Lou Gehrig's Disease, degenerative nervous-system disorder that causes muscle wasting and paralysis. The disease usually occurs after …
Britannica English vocabulary
SPASTIC — adj. & n. --adj. 1 Med. suffering from cerebral palsy with spasm of the muscles. 2 offens. weak, feeble, incompetent. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SPASTIC — adj. & n. adj. 1 Med. suffering from cerebral palsy with spasm of the muscles. 2 offens. weak, feeble, incompetent. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SPASTIC — adj. & n. --adj. 1. Med. suffering from cerebral palsy with spasm of the muscles. 2 offens. weak, feeble, incompetent. …
Oxford English vocab
PAIN — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a chest pain ▪ There are a number of causes of chest pain. a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LIMITATION — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES statute of limitations COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE aware ▪ Anyone studying an inventory must …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary

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