Tremor
noun
A slight shaking movement.
There was a slight tremor in his voice.
Often appears as...
- voice tremor
- slight tremor
noun
A small earthquake in which the ground shakes slightly.
We felt a small tremor this morning.
Often appears as...
- small tremor
- felt a tremor
noun
An involuntary quivering movement.
The disease caused a slight tremor in his hands.
Often appears as...
- hand tremor
- slight tremor
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Technical
noun
A slight shaking movement.
There was a slight tremor in his voice.
Often appears as...
- voice tremor
- slight tremor
noun
A small earthquake in which the ground shakes slightly.
We felt a small tremor this morning.
Often appears as...
- small tremor
- felt a tremor
noun
An involuntary quivering movement.
The disease caused a slight tremor in his hands.
Often appears as...
- hand tremor
- slight tremor
Usage tips
Technical
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/2Emotional Indicator
Tremor often indicates nervousness or excitement when describing a person's voice.
You could hear the tremor of excitement in her voice as she spoke.
Pro Tip 2/2Subtle Disturbance
'Tremor' suggests a movement that is barely noticeable, not a strong shake.
A tremor passed through the audience at the unexpected news.
Pro Tip 1/2Emotional Indicator
Tremor often indicates nervousness or excitement when describing a person's voice.
You could hear the tremor of excitement in her voice as she spoke.
Pro Tip 2/2Subtle Disturbance
'Tremor' suggests a movement that is barely noticeable, not a strong shake.
A tremor passed through the audience at the unexpected news.
Pro Tip 1/2Emotional Indicator
Tremor often indicates nervousness or excitement when describing a person's voice.
You could hear the tremor of excitement in her voice as she spoke.
Pro Tip 2/2Subtle Disturbance
'Tremor' suggests a movement that is barely noticeable, not a strong shake.
A tremor passed through the audience at the unexpected news.
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Robert Gupta: Between...
could just light up the entire brain, from our prefrontal cortex all the way back to our cerebellum, how music was becoming a neuropsychiatric modality to help children with autism, to help people struggling with stress and anxiety and depression, how deeply Parkinsonian patients would find that their tremor
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Max Little: A test for...
So great progress and treatment has been made over the years. However, there are 6.3 million people worldwide who have the disease, and they have to live with incurable weakness, tremor, rigidity and the other symptoms that go along with the disease, so what we need are objective tools
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Simple hacks for life...
which means that this person who used to be independent suddenly finds tasks like drinking coffee, because of tremors, much more difficult. My uncle started using a walker to walk, and to take a turn, he literally had to take one step at a time, like this, and it took forever.
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These Are the Mental...
in the case of Parkinson's tremors scientists don't understand exactly why it works but many believe the pulses may help reset the malfunctioning part of the brain success rates and side-effects are highly variable but for many people the outcomes can be dramatic and in
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Resilient people,...
billion people we must recognize that we've moved very quickly from a small world on a big planet to today a big world on a small planet but you know before even the tremors fell from these giant stepping and dancing on the earth system we see the implications on the
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Eric Dishman: Take...
There is all kinds of sort of plug-and-play kind of Legos that you can do to capture, in the wild, in the real world, things like tremor, gait, stride length and those kinds of things. The problem is, our understanding of falls today,
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Yoav Medan: Ultrasound...
from Virginia. So he suffered from essential tremor for many years. And medication didn't help him anymore. And many of those patients refused to undergo surgery to have people cut into their brain. And about four or five months ago,
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Ultrasound surgery --...
from essential tremor for many years and medication did not help him anymore and many of those patients refused to undergo surgery to have people cut into the brain and about four or five months
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Tremor Relief at Last PIPE...
October said to see his tremor fat man man turn on now left oh right you are turning it on here it goes and the tremors gone so he turned it off in the tremors return you turn around the
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The Secret World of...
tremors in the floors on the first side of impending departure and finally 12 hours after emerging as an infant below the surface of the pond the flight muscles burst into life and the
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Robert Gupta: Between...
could just light up the entire brain, from our prefrontal cortex all the way back to our cerebellum, how music was becoming a neuropsychiatric modality to help children with autism, to help people struggling with stress and anxiety and depression, how deeply Parkinsonian patients would find that their tremor
Video examples
Max Little: A test for...
So great progress and treatment has been made over the years. However, there are 6.3 million people worldwide who have the disease, and they have to live with incurable weakness, tremor, rigidity and the other symptoms that go along with the disease, so what we need are objective tools
Video examples
Simple hacks for life...
which means that this person who used to be independent suddenly finds tasks like drinking coffee, because of tremors, much more difficult. My uncle started using a walker to walk, and to take a turn, he literally had to take one step at a time, like this, and it took forever.
Video examples
These Are the Mental...
in the case of Parkinson's tremors scientists don't understand exactly why it works but many believe the pulses may help reset the malfunctioning part of the brain success rates and side-effects are highly variable but for many people the outcomes can be dramatic and in
Video examples
Resilient people,...
billion people we must recognize that we've moved very quickly from a small world on a big planet to today a big world on a small planet but you know before even the tremors fell from these giant stepping and dancing on the earth system we see the implications on the
Video examples
Eric Dishman: Take...
There is all kinds of sort of plug-and-play kind of Legos that you can do to capture, in the wild, in the real world, things like tremor, gait, stride length and those kinds of things. The problem is, our understanding of falls today,
Video examples
Yoav Medan: Ultrasound...
from Virginia. So he suffered from essential tremor for many years. And medication didn't help him anymore. And many of those patients refused to undergo surgery to have people cut into their brain. And about four or five months ago,
Video examples
Ultrasound surgery --...
from essential tremor for many years and medication did not help him anymore and many of those patients refused to undergo surgery to have people cut into the brain and about four or five months
Video examples
Tremor Relief at Last PIPE...
October said to see his tremor fat man man turn on now left oh right you are turning it on here it goes and the tremors gone so he turned it off in the tremors return you turn around the
Video examples
The Secret World of...
tremors in the floors on the first side of impending departure and finally 12 hours after emerging as an infant below the surface of the pond the flight muscles burst into life and the
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Quote examples
Frances Beinecke
American Activist
In grownups, mercury can cause memory loss, tremors, vision loss and numbness of the fingers and toes. It can also adversely affect fertility and blood pressure regulation, and a growing body of evidence suggests that exposure to mercury may lead to heart disease.
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Harry Seidler
Australian Architect
Japan's humid and warm summer climate, as well as frequent earthquakes resulted in lightweight timber buildings raised off the ground that are resistant to earth tremors.
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Nostradamus
French Celebrity
Earthshaking fire from the center of the Earth will cause tremors around the New City. Two great rocks will war for a long time, then Arethusa will redden a new river.
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Rajiv Gandhi
Indian Statesman
For some days, people thought that India was shaking. But there are always tremors when a great tree falls.
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Ozzy Osbourne
English Musician
I'm dyslexic, I have attention-deficit disorder, and I've got something like a hereditary tremor.
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Frances Beinecke
American Activist
In grownups, mercury can cause memory loss, tremors, vision loss and numbness of the fingers and toes. It can also adversely affect fertility and blood pressure regulation, and a growing body of evidence suggests that exposure to mercury may lead to heart disease.
Quote examples
Harry Seidler
Australian Architect
Japan's humid and warm summer climate, as well as frequent earthquakes resulted in lightweight timber buildings raised off the ground that are resistant to earth tremors.
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Nostradamus
French Celebrity
Earthshaking fire from the center of the Earth will cause tremors around the New City. Two great rocks will war for a long time, then Arethusa will redden a new river.
Quote examples
Rajiv Gandhi
Indian Statesman
For some days, people thought that India was shaking. But there are always tremors when a great tree falls.
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Ozzy Osbourne
English Musician
I'm dyslexic, I have attention-deficit disorder, and I've got something like a hereditary tremor.
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