Essential Tremor

  

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Essential Tremor

Definition: Essential Tremor

Essential Tremor

Noun

1. Tremor of unknown cause (usually of the hands and head) that develops in older people; often mistaken for Parkinsonism but is not life-threatening and can usually be kept under control.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

 

Specialty Definitions: Essential Tremor

DomainDefinitions

Health

A rhythmic, involuntary, purposeless, oscillating movement resulting from the alternate contraction and relaxation of opposing groups of muscles. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: Essential Tremor

English words defined with "essential tremor": InderalMysolineprimidone, propanolol. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Essential Tremor

DomainTitle

Books

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Non-Fiction Usage: Essential Tremor

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Postural tremors include physiological tremor, essential tremor, tremor with basal ganglia disease (also seen in patients with Parkinson's disease), cerebellar postural tremor, tremor with peripheral neuropathy, post-traumatic tremor, and alcoholic tremor. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Essential Tremor

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

essential tremor

240

benign essential tremor

33

cause essential tremor

2

disorder essential tremor

2
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Anagrams: Essential Tremor

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-e-e-i-l-m-n-o-r-r-s-s-t-t"

-3 letters: astrometries, interrelates, literateness, remonstrates, reorientates, salinometers, sensitometer, streamliners, tensiometers.

-4 letters: arrestments, easternmost, interrelate, ironmasters, maisonettes, marionettes, martensites, monasteries, monetarists, neorealisms, neorealists, reassertion, reestimates, remonstrate, reorientate, retirements, retransmits, salinometer, sermonettes, streamliner, streamlines, tensiometer, terminators.

-5 letters: aerometers, altimeters, arrestment, arterioles, assoilment, assortment, easterlies, easterners, elastomers, elaterites, enamelists, entreaties, estaminets, estimators, ironmaster, limestones, literators, maisonette, marionette.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-e-e-i-l-m-n-o-r-r-s-s-t-t"
 

+4 letters: representationalism.

 

+5 letters: representationalisms.

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Alternative Orthography: Essential Tremor


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

45 73 73 65 6E 74 69 61 6C      54 72 65 6D 6F 72

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000101 01110011 01110011 01100101 01101110 01110100 01101001 01100001 01101100 00100000 01010100 01110010 01100101 01101101 01101111 01110010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#115 &#115 &#101 &#110 &#116 &#105 &#97 &#108 &#32 &#84 &#114 &#101 &#109 &#111 &#114

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 0073 0073 0065 006E 0074 0069 0061 006C      0054 0072 0065 006D 006F 0072

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3985857180867567782548471798184

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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