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spasmodic [spæzˈmɑːdɪk, Brit -ˈmɒd-] ADJ

spasmodic

espasmódico(-a)

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Writers on ethics generally use the word to refer to distinct states of feeling, both lasting and spasmodic. en.wikipedia.org

His first-class cricket career was spasmodic, with three matches in each of the 1895, 1899 and 1905 seasons and a single game in 1904. en.wikipedia.org

Spasmodic muscle contraction may be due to a large number of medical conditions, including the dystonias. en.wikipedia.org

Studies have shown that spasmodic torticollis is not diagnosed immediately; many patients are diagnosed well after a year of seeking medical attention. en.wikipedia.org

There is a higher prevalence of spasmodic torticollis in females; females are 1.5 times more likely to develop spasmodic torticollis than males. en.wikipedia.org

But the enforcement of his laws on the subject was spasmodic. en.wikipedia.org

After this period, he acquired little and made only spasmodic efforts to publish. en.wikipedia.org

Construction of the citadel took 62 years, starting in 1638 and finally being completed in 1700, though work on the fortification was spasmodic. en.wikipedia.org

This type of spasmodic torticollis is usually inherited. en.wikipedia.org

There are two main ways to categorize spasmodic torticollis: age of onset, and cause. en.wikipedia.org

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