WRITER'S CRAMP

Meaning of WRITER'S CRAMP in English

A dystonia that affects the muscles of the hand and sometimes the forearm and only occurs during handwriting. Similar focal dystonias have also been called typist's cramp, pianist's cramp, musician's cramp, and golfer's cramp.

English dictionary of medicine. Английский словарь медицины. 2012

WRITER'S CRAMP — noun Date: 1853 a painful spasmodic contraction of muscles of the hand or fingers brought on by excessive writing
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
WRITER'S CRAMP — noun also writer's palsy or writer's spasm : a painful spasmodic cramp of muscles of the hand or fingers brought …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WRITER'S CRAMP — spasmodic, painful contractions of the muscles of the thumb, forefinger, and forearm during writing.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WRITER'S CRAMP — cramps in the hand or arm (as a result of writing too much)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
WRITER'S CRAMP — Date: 1853 : a painful spasmodic contraction of muscles of the hand or fingers brought on by excessive writing
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WRITER'S CRAMP — Function: noun Date: 1853 : a painful spasmodic contraction of muscles of the hand or fingers brought on by excessive …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
WRITER'S CRAMP — pain or stiffness in the hand caused by excessive writing. → writer
Concise Oxford English vocab
WRITER'S CRAMP — [writer's cramp] n (1853): a painful spasmodic cramp of muscles of the hand or fingers brought on by excessive writing
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WRITER'S CRAMP — noun [ U ] a pain or stiff feeling in the hand caused by writing for a long time
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WRITER'S CRAMP — ˌwriter’s ˈcramp BrE AmE noun [uncountable] a feeling of stiffness in your hand that you get after writing for a …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WRITER'S CRAMP — {n.} Pain in the fingers or hand caused by too much writing. * /Holding your pencil too tightly for too …
Slang English vocab
WRITER'S CRAMP — {n.} Pain in the fingers or hand caused by too much writing. * /Holding your pencil too tightly for too …
Словарь английских идиом
WRITER'S CRAMP — n. Pain in the fingers or hand caused by too much writing. Holding your pencil too tightly for too long …
American Idioms English vocabulary
WRITER'S CRAMP — мед. писчая судорога
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WRITER'S CRAMP — _мед. писчая судорога
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
WRITER'S CRAMP — мед. писчая судорога
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
WRITER'S CRAMP — мед. писчая судорога
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
WRITER'S CRAMP — мед. писчая судорога
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
WRITER'S CRAMP — _мед. писчая судорога
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
WRITER'S CRAMP — мед. писчая судорога
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
WRITER'S CRAMP — - writers spasm, - writing hand писчий спазм, графоспазм, писчая судорога
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
WRITER'S CRAMP — мед. писчая судорога
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CRAMP — Painful, involuntary, sustained contraction of muscle in limbs or some internal organs. Causes may be neurological, reflex, or psychological. Common …
Английский словарь Британика
WRITER — I. ˈrīd.ə(r), -ītə- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English writere, from Old English wrītere, from wrītan to write + …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CRAMP — I. ˈkramp, -raa(ə)mp, -raimp noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English crampe, from Middle French, of Germanic origin; akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CRAMP — (v. t.) To form on a cramp; as, to cramp boot legs.
Английский словарь Webster
CRAMP — (v. t.) To fasten or hold with, or as with, a cramp.
Английский словарь Webster
CRAMP — (n.) A device, usually of iron bent at the ends, used to hold together blocks of stone, timbers, etc.; a …
Английский словарь Webster
CRAMP — ( v. t. ) To form on a cramp; as, to cramp boot legs.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CRAMP — ( v. t. ) To fasten or hold with, or as with, a cramp.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WRITER — /ruy"teuhr/ , n. 1. a person engaged in writing books, articles, stories, etc., esp. as an occupation or profession; an …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CRAMP — cramp 1 /kramp/ , n. 1. Often, cramps . a. a sudden, involuntary, spasmodic contraction of a muscle or group …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CRAMP — I. ˈkramp noun Etymology: Middle English crampe, from Anglo-French, of Germanic origin; akin to Middle Dutch crampe; akin to Old …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WRITER — noun one who writes, or has written; a scribe; a clerk. 2. writer ·noun one who is engaged in literary …
Webster English vocab
CRAMP
Webster English vocab
CRAMP — [cramp] n [ME crampe, fr. MF, of Gmc origin; akin to MD crampe; akin to OHG krampf bent] (14c) 1: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CRAMP — painful, involuntary, and sustained contraction of muscle, most common in the limbs but also affecting certain internal organs. Examples of …
Britannica English vocabulary
WRITER — writer BrE AmE ˈraɪt ə AmE ˈraɪt̬ ə r ▷ writer|s z ▶ ˌ writer's ˈ cramp AmE ˈ•• • …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WRITER — / ˈraɪtə(r); NAmE / noun 1. a person whose job is writing books, stories, articles, etc. : writers of poetry …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CRAMP — / kræmp; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ U , C ] ( NAmE also ˈcharley horse …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WRITER
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CRAMP — I. cramp 1 /kræmp/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: crampe , perhaps from …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CRAMP — n. & v. --n. 1 a a painful involuntary contraction of a muscle or muscles from the cold, exertion, etc. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WRITER — n. 1 a person who writes or has written something. 2 a person who writes books; an author. 3 a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CRAMP — n. & v. n. 1 a a painful involuntary contraction of a muscle or muscles from the cold, exertion, etc. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WRITER — n.1 a person who writes or has written something. 2 a person who writes books; an author. 3 a clerk, …
Oxford English vocab
CRAMP — n. & v. --n. 1. a a painful involuntary contraction of a muscle or muscles from the cold, exertion, etc. …
Oxford English vocab
WRITER — ( writers) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A writer is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CRAMP — ( cramps, cramping, cramped) 1. Cramp is a sudden strong pain caused by a muscle suddenly contracting. You sometimes get …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WRITER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a CD burner/writer (= a piece of equipment for putting music, information etc on CDs …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CRAMP — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES cramped conditions (= without enough space ) ▪ The hostages were held in extremely …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WRITER — [noun] [C]A writer is a person who writes books or articles to be published.a travel/sports/fiction/crime writerShe is a well-known writer …
Cambridge English vocab
CRAMP — (LIMIT) [verb] [T] - to limit (someone), esp. to prevent them from enjoying a full lifeWorry and lack of money …
Cambridge English vocab
CRAMP — n. Painful, involuntary, sustained contraction of muscle in limbs or some internal organs. Causes may be neurological, reflex, or psychological. …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
WRITER — Synonyms and related words : addressee, advertising writer, amanuensis, annalist, art critic, author, authoress, belletrist, bibliographer, calligrapher, chirographer, clerk, coauthor, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
WRITER
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
CRAMP — I. noun ADJECTIVE ▪ agonizing , bad , painful , severe ▪ sudden ▪ She had a sudden painful ~ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
WRITER — One who sells an option. A "writer" (or grantor) obligates himself to deliver the underlying futures position to the option …
A Guide to Futures and Options Market Technology English vocab
WRITER — сущ. 1) писатель; автор, литератор, сочинитель Syn : author, authoress 2) клерк, писец, служащий Syn : clerk ∙ writer to …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CRAMP — 1. сущ. 1) спазм, судорога Syn : spasm, convulsion, writer's cramp 2) мн.; амер. колики; приступ острой боли 3) тех. …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WRITER — writer.ogg ʹraıtə n 1. см. write II + -er 2. 1> писатель; автор to be a good a bad writer …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CRAMP — cramp.ogg _I 1. kræmp n 1. судорога, спазм cramp in the calf muscles - мед. тоническая судорога в икрах 2. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
WRITER — 1) устройство записи 2) программа записи 3) программа ввода ( данных ) 4) электрон. установка для формирования рисунка • - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь

English Dictionary of Medicine

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