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Neuromuscular

Definition: Neuromuscular

Neuromuscular

Adjective

1. Affecting or characteristic of both neural and muscular tissue.

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

Note: Neuromuscular \Neu`ro*mus"cu*lar\, adjective. [Neuro- muscular.]. (Websters 1913)



Specialty Definitions: Neuromuscular

DomainDefinitions

Aerospace

Pertaining jointly to nerves and muscles, as neuromuscular junction. (references)

Health

Pertaining to muscles and nerves. (references)

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

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Crosswords: Neuromuscular

English words defined with "neuromuscular": clonicelectromyographyFlaxedilgallaminemyasthenia, myasthenia gravisneuromuscular blocking agent, neuromuscular junctionparathormone, parathyroid hormone. (references)
Specialty definitions using "neuromuscular": 4-AminopyridineAcetylcholinesterase, AtracuriumBenzethoniumCiguatoxinDantrolene, Decamethonium Compounds, Dimethylphenylpiperazinium IodideELECTROMYOGRAPHIC TECHNICIAN, emg techniciaFacial ParalysisHolothurinMethonium CompoundsNervous System Diseases, Neuromuscular Agents, Neuromuscular Blockade, Neuromuscular Blocking Agents, neuromuscular coordination, Neuromuscular Depolarizing Agents, Neuromuscular Junction Diseases, Neuromuscular Manifestations, Neuromuscular Nondepolarizing Agents, Nicotinic Agonists, Nicotinic AntagonistsPancuronium, Pipecuronium, Pralidoxime Compounds, PropanthelineSelf-Help Devices, Serotonin SyndromeTetrodotoxin, Thymopoietins, Toxiferine, Trauma, Nervous SystemVecuronium Bromide, Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. (references)
Non-English Usage: "Neuromuscular" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

Portuguese (neuromuscular).

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Commercial Usage: Neuromuscular

DomainTitle

Books

  • Clinical Application of Neuromuscular Techniques, Volume 1: The Upper Body (reference)

  • Clinical Evaluation and Diagnostic Tests in Neuromuscular Disorders (reference)

  • Modern Neuromuscular Techniques (reference)

  • Neuromuscular Disease: From Basic Mechanisms to Clinical Management (Monographs in Clinical Neuroscience, Vol 18) (reference)

  • Raising a Child With a Neuromuscular Disorder: A Guide for Parents, Grandparents, Friends, and Professionals (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Periodicals

  

Theater & Movies

  • Deep Tissue & Neuromuscular Therapy, The Torso (reference)

    (more DVD examples; more video examples)

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

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Photo Album: Neuromuscular

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

Moss Wobblemeter Test For Determining Fatigue As Expressed By Neuromuscular Instability : School Of Aviation Medicine.Credit: National Library of Medicine.

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: Neuromuscular

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Significant neuromuscular or psychologic symptoms without other obvious cause. (references)

Functional neuromuscular stimulation may help activate some paralyzed muscles. (references)

Myotonia congenita is a genetic, neuromuscular disorder characterized by the slow relaxation of the muscles. (references)

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

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Usage Frequency: Neuromuscular

"Neuromuscular" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 97.37% of the time. "Neuromuscular" is used about 38 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)97.37%3756,631
Noun (proper)2.63%1339,140
                    Total100.00%38N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: Neuromuscular

Expressions using "neuromuscular": Neuromuscular Agents Neuromuscular Blockade neuromuscular blocking agent Neuromuscular Blocking Agents neuromuscular coordination Neuromuscular Depolarizing Agents Neuromuscular Diseases Neuromuscular Junction Neuromuscular Junction Diseases Neuromuscular Manifestations Neuromuscular Nondepolarizing Agents. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Neuromuscular

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

neuromuscular disease

45

neuromuscular

45

neuromuscular therapy

37

neuromuscular disorder

26

neuromuscular dentistry

15

neuromuscular massage

15

neuromuscular junction

14

neuromuscular synopsis

7

neuromuscular dentist

6

neuromuscular stimulator

6

neuromuscular training

6

neuromuscular union

6

junção neuromuscular

6

neuromuscular sistema

6

action integrative neuromuscular

5

neuromuscular reeducation

5

neuromuscular blockade

5

neuromuscular system

4

california dentistry neuromuscular

4

neuromuscular placa

4
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Modern Translations: Neuromuscular

Language Translations for "neuromuscular"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

neuromuskulær, neuromuskulær. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

neuromusculair. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

neuromuskulaarinen koordinaatio (neuromuscular coordination), hermo-lihasbiopsia (neuromuscular biopsy). (various references)

   

French

  

neuromusculaire. (various references)

   

German

  

neuromuskulär, neuromuskulär. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

νευρομυϊκή συναρμογή (co-ordination, neuromuscular coordination), νευρομυική βιοψία (neuromuscular biopsy). (various references)

   

Italian

  

neuromuscolare. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

euromuscularnay

   

Portuguese

  

neuromuscular. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

neuromuscular. (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

нервово-м'язовий. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Neuromuscular

Misspellings

"Neuromuscular" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: seromuscular. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Neuromuscular"

Words rhyming with "neuromuscular" (pronounced 'Neu`ro*mus"cu*lar'): Acapsular, Acetabular, Acicular, Acutangular, Adminicular, Alar, Alular, Anangular, Annular, Antisolar, Apicular, Apolar, Appendicular, Arbuscular, Areolar, Astragalar, Astylar, Auricular, Avicular, Avuncular, Axillar, Biangular, Bicapsular, Bicycular, Bifilar, Biglandular, Bilocular, bimolecular, Bimuscular, bipolar, Birectangular, Bivalvular, Bolar, Branular, Burglar, Calycular, Canicular, Cannular, Carbuncular, Cellar, Cellular, Circumpolar, Clancular, Clausular, Clavicular, Condylar, Consular, Cornicular, Corpuscular, Coticular, Cubicular, Cuticular, Cyclostylar, Decangular, Decemlocular, Didascalar, Dipolar, Dissimilar, Diverticular, dollar, East-insular, Electro-muscular, Electro-polar, Elocular, Encollar, Epicondylar, Epistolar, Equangular, Equiangular, Equivalvular, Extraarticular, Extracapsular, Extra-ocular, Extraregular, Extravascular, Facular, Famular, Faruncular, Fascicular, Ferular, Fibrillar, Fibrovascular, Fibu-lar, filar, fistular, Floccular, Floscular, follicular, funicular, Furcular, Gastrovascular, Glandular, granular, Gular, Hamular, Heptangular, Hexacapsular, hexangular, hilar, Hyomandibular, Idiomuscular, Inangular, Infraclavicular, Infraocular, Infrascapular, Inocular, Interalveolar, Interarticular, Interauricular, Intercalar, intercellular, Interclavicular, Interfascicular, Interfollicular, Interglobular, interlobular, Intermandibular, Intermuscular, Interocular, Interpedencular, Interpercular, Interpetiolar, Interscapular, interstellar, Intertubular, Interventricular, intracellular, intralobular, intramolecular, Intrapetiolar, Intravalvular, intraventricular, Ischiocapsular, jocular, Jubilar, Lamellar, Lanceolar, lenticular, lobular, Locular, lunisolar, Lunular, Malleolar, mandibular, Manipular, Maxillo-mandibular, medlar, Medullar, Mesoscapular, Modiolar, modular, molecular, Monocular, Mullar, Multangular, Multicapsular, Multicellular, Multilocular, Multititular, Multitubular, Multocular, Muscular, Nebular, nervomuscular, Nodular, Nonvascular, Nonvernacular, Nucleolar, Obtusangular, Octangular, Octolocular, Octonocular, Opacular, Oparcular, Opercular, Oracular, Orbicular, Ovioular, Ovular, pabular, Papillar, Papular, Patellar, Pedicular, Peduncular, Pellicular, Penannular, Pendular, Peninsular, Pentacapsular, Pentangular, Pericellular, Perivascular, Phlyctenular, Piacular, Pilular, Plano-orbicular, Plumular, Plurilocular, Polynucleolar, Poplar, Popular, Postocular, Postscapular, Praemolar, Premolar, Preocular, Preopercular, Prescapular, Primipilar, Puncticular, Pustular, Quadrangular, Quadricapsular, Quadrilocular, Quadrivalvular, Quinquangular, Quinquarticular, Quinquelocular, Radicular, Receptacular, rectangular, reticular, Rix-dollar, Rostellar, Rotular, Saccular, Sacculo-utricular, saltcellar, Sarplar, scalar, Scrobicular, Semiannular, semicircular, Semifloscular, Semilenticular, Semiorbicular, Senocular, Septangular, Septinsular, Sexlocular, Siphuncular, Solidungular, Somnambular, spectacular, specular, Spicular, Spiracular, Stellular, Stilar, Subangular, Subcellar, Subcircular, Subcuticular, Subglobular, Subgranular, Sublobular, Submuscular, Subnuvolar, subocular, Subopercular, Subpeduncular, Subpentangular, Subpetiolar, Subpolar, Substylar, Subtriangular, Supernacular, Superparticular, Supersecular, Supersolar, Supra-angular, Supra-auricular, Supraclavicular, Supraocular, Surangular, sustentacular, Tabernacular, Tabular, tegular, Temporo-auricular, Temporomalar, tentacular, Tessular, testicular, trabecular, Trilocular, Trirectangular, Tritubercular, Trivalvular, tubercular, Tubicolar, tubular, Tumular, Tussicular, umbellar, Unguicular, Ungular, Unicapsular, unicellular, unifilar, Unilocular, Unimuscular, Uniocular, unipolar, Univalvular, Urceolar, Utricular, uvular, Valvular, Variolar, Vascular, Vehicular, Velar, Ventricular, Verisimilar, Vermicular, Versicular, Vesicular, Vestibular, Volar, Zinco-polar, Zonular. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Neuromuscular

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-l-m-n-o-r-r-s-u-u-u"

-4 letters: amelcorns, carrousel, clamorers, cornmeals, larcenous, mercurous, romancers.

-5 letters: aleurons, almoners, amelcorn, carolers, carousel, carouser, cernuous, clamorer, clamours, coenurus, columnar, consular, consumer, cornmeal, corulers, courlans, cumulous, enamours, lacunose, leucomas, lucarnes, manurers, melanous, mensural, mourners, mucrones, muscular, nacreous, neuromas, neurosal, neurulas, numerals, numerous, racemous, ramulose, ramulous, rancours, ransomer, romancer, romances, rouleaus, scleroma, surnamer, ulcerous.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-l-m-n-o-r-r-s-u-u-u"
 

+5 letters: counterculturalism.

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Alternative Orthography: Neuromuscular


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

4E 65 75 72 6F 6D 75 73 63 75 6C 61 72

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

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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

01001110 01100101 01110101 01110010 01101111 01101101 01110101 01110011 01100011 01110101 01101100 01100001 01110010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004E 0065 0075 0072 006F 006D 0075 0073 0063 0075 006C 0061 0072

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

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

48718784817987856987786784

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Images: Photo Album
5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Usage Frequency
7. Expressions
8. Expressions: Internet
9. Translations: Modern
10. Derivations
11. Rhymes
12. Anagrams
13. Orthography
14. Bibliography


  

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