Usually means: Involuntary, rhythmic muscle contraction movement.
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  1. tremor: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. tremor: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. tremor: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. tremor: Collins English Dictionary
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  6. Tremor, tremor: Wordnik
  7. tremor: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. tremor: Wiktionary
  9. tremor: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. tremor: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. tremor: Infoplease Dictionary
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  13. tremor: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. tremor: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Tremor (comics), Tremor (disambiguation), Tremor (film), Tremor (novel), Tremor (software), Tremor (song), Tremor: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Tremor: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. tremor: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
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  19. tremor: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. tremor: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. Tremor: E Cobham Brewer, The Reader's Handbook
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  1. tremor-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements

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  1. tremor: Encyclopedia

Medicine (14 matching dictionaries)
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  7. Tremor: MEDLINE plus Illustrated Medical Encyclopedia
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  11. University of Maryland Glossary of Medical Terms (No longer online)
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  1. Tremor: Glossary of Earthquake and Related Terminology

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
▸ noun:  A shake, quiver, or vibration.
▸ noun:  (medicine) A rhythmic, uncontrollable shaking of all or part of the body due to partial muscle contractions.
▸ noun:  An earthquake.
▸ verb:  To shake or quiver excessively and rapidly or involuntarily; to tremble.

Similar:
quake, trembling, quivering, shudder, shaking, shakiness, vibration, earth tremor, microseism, palpitation, more...

Opposite:
trepidation, trepidatiousness

Types:
essential tremor, Parkinson's tremor, cerebellar tremor, dystonic tremor, orthostatic tremor, psychogenic tremor, rubral tremor, Holmes tremor, more...

Phrases:
essential tremor, Intention tremor, resting tremor, fine tremor, earth tremor, more...

Adjectives:
essential, slight, fine, postural, parkinsonian, little, coarse, nervous, physiological, muscular, faint

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Similar:
quake, trembling, quivering, shudder, shaking, shakiness, vibration, earth tremor, microseism, palpitation, more...

Opposite:
trepidation, trepidatiousness

Types:
essential tremor, Parkinson's tremor, cerebellar tremor, dystonic tremor, orthostatic tremor, psychogenic tremor, rubral tremor, Holmes tremor, more...

Phrases:
essential tremor, Intention tremor, resting tremor, fine tremor, earth tremor, parkinsonian tremor, postural tremor, action tremor, rest tremor, coarse tremor, flapping tremor, cerebellar tremor, head tremor, more...

Adjectives:
essential, slight, fine, postural, parkinsonian, little, coarse, nervous, physiological, muscular, faint

Colors:
    gray,     charcoal,     silver,     graphite,     gunmetal, more...



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