contractions in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

contractions in the PONS Dictionary

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The grave accent was eventually abolished, except in a small number of contractions.
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Where the electrocardiogram detects muscular activity in various regions of the heart, the electrogastrogram detects the wave-like contractions of the stomach (peristalsis).
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An alternating current having a frequency of 10 kilohertz or greater produces no muscular contractions and does not affect the sensory nerves.
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This discards preventricular contractions and arrhythmias from the acquisition and improves the quality of the resulting study.
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This can be caused by a release of a neurotransmitter or the voluntary contractions of a muscle.
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Compared with disopyramide and quinidine, moracizine was equally or more effective in suppressing premature ventricular contractions, couplets, and nonsustained ventricular tachycardia.
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It started with eight franchised member clubs and, through a series of expansions, contractions, and relocations, the league is now composed of 15 active franchises.
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There would be feet supports made out of bamboo that a woman can push on during contractions.
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Using electromyography, they noted that motor-unit firing suggested that voluntary muscle contractions were occurring in their patients.
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For example, in the case of the viscera, we are unaware of the contractions and relaxations of the digestive processes.
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