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tremor

/ˈtɹɛmɚ/

Meanings
  • noun

    An involuntary trembling or quivering of muscles.

  • noun

    A seizure or series of seizures in an epileptic.


Rhymes
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trembles , helples , murmurs , permits
Variants
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tremor , tremors
Etymology
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From Old French tramer, tramer 'to tremble', from trahir 'to betray', from tre- 'across' + haindre 'to push'.


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  1. Tremors can be caused by various factors such as stress, fatigue, illness, or medication.

  2. The most common type of tremor is the essential tremor, which affects about 5% of the population.

  3. Tremors can also occur as a side effect of certain medical conditions such as Parkinson's disease.


Related Concepts
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  1. seizure: A sudden and often violent physical disturbance of the body, caused by an abnormal electrical activity in the brain.

  2. epilepsy: A chronic neurological condition characterized by recurrent seizures or convulsions.


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In literature, tremor is often used to describe fear, anxiety, or excitement. In music, it can refer to a musical effect where the sound is rhythmically varied to create a trembling or quivering effect.

How to Memorize "tremor"

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    - Visualize the shaking or quivering of muscles to remember the meaning of tremor.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word tremor with the feeling of fear or anxiety to help remember its meaning.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Trembling Muscles Reveal Overpowering Responses' to remember the meaning of tremor.


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