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Definition: Dysarthria |
DysarthriaNoun1. Impaired articulatory ability resulting from defects in the peripheral motor nerves or in the speech musculature. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definition |
Computing | In describing punched card equipment, used to distinguish tabulators, sorters, collators, etc. , from computers. Coined at a time when computers were unconventional. Source: European Union. (references) |
Education | An articulation defect caused by poor motor control. Source: European Union. (references) |
Health | Imperfect articulation of speech due to disturbances of muscular control which result from damage to the central or peripheral nervous system. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: Dysarthria |
| Specialty definitions using "dysarthria": Hypoglossal Nerve Diseases. (references) |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Trouble speaking or forming words is called dysarthria. (references) | |
Side-effects, including dysphagia, dysarthria, diplopia, and weakness, may occur. (references) | ||
Speech problems (dysarthria) and dysphagia can be treated with medication and speech therapy. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
dysarthria | 79 |
dysarthria symptom | 4 |
dysarthria therapy | 3 |
ataxic dysarthria | 2 |
childhood dysarthria | 2 |
dysarthria treatment | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "dysarthria"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | dysartri. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | dysartrie. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | dysarthrie (f), dysarthrie. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Dysarthrie. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | δυσαρθρία. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | disartria. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ysarthriaday disartria. (various references) disartria. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "dysarthria": dysarthrias. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-d-h-i-r-r-s-t-y" | |
-2 letters: disarray. | |
-3 letters: ashtray, daystar, ritards, satyrid. | |
-4 letters: airths, arhats, arista, arrays, astray, datary, dryish, hydras, hydria, radars, radish, rarity, rayahs, riatas, ritard, sardar, shaird, shirty, sirdar, sirrah, sradha, stadia, starry, tarsia, thirds, thyrsi, tiaras, trashy, triads, yairds, yirths. | |
-5 letters: adits, adyta, airth, airts, arhat, arias, arras, array, arris, artsy, astir, atria, ayahs, dairy, daisy. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-d-h-i-r-r-s-t-y" | |
+1 letter: dysarthrias. | |
+2 letters: parathyroids. | |
+3 letters: synarthrodial. | |
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