Sentences with phrase «characterized by contractions»

This is characterized by contractions that are regular but not be very close together or last very long.

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A bubble is an economic cycle characterized by the rapid escalation of asset prices followed by a contraction.

Tetanus is a medical condition characterized by a prolonged contraction of skeletal muscle fibers, the primary symptoms are caused by tetanospasmin, a neurotoxin produced by the Gram - positive, obligate anaerobic bacterium Clostridium tetani.

The kinetics of the acute response were characterized by rapid expansion of activated T cells, followed by a contraction phase.

Characterized by painful, involuntary contraction of the vaginal muscles, the cause is a mystery, though it may be the result of past trauma, like sexual abuse.

The fast SSC is characterized by short contraction times (< 0.25 s) with small angular displacements and can be observed in exercises such as depth jumping or hopping exercises.

These variations are characterized by their function within the muscle, namely the velocity of contraction they produce.

SSC is characterized by lengthening the muscle (plyometric exercise) immediately following a muscle contraction (weight training exercise).

Debt Bubbles A (debt) bubble is an economic cycle characterized by rapid escalation of asset prices followed by a contraction.

To recap, Vitaliy's thesis is that equity markets are characterized by periods of valuation expansion («bull market») and contraction («bear market» or «sideways market»).

The present environment is characterized by unusually overvalued, overbought, overbullish conditions, with rising 10 - year Treasury bond yields, heavy insider selling, valuations on «forward earnings» appearing reasonable only because profit margins are more than 70 % above historical norms (fully explained by the negative sum of government and personal savings as a share of GDP), with the S&P 500 at a 4 - year market high, in a mature market advance, with lagging employment indicators still positive but more than half of all OECD countries already in GDP contraction, Europe in recession, Britain on the cusp, and the EU imposing massive losses on depositors in order to protect lenders in an unstable banking system where Cyprus is the iceberg's tip.

At that time, thousands of cats died every & year from dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM), a disease characterized by an enlarged heart with poor muscle contractions.

Seizures in dogs, just like in humans, are characterized by uncontrollable muscle contractions that present as shaking or muscle twitching.

Grand mal seizures, which are most commonly associated with epilepsy, are characterized by loss of consciousness and violent muscle contractions.