motor unit
mo·tor u·nit
M m Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [moh-ter yoo-nit]
- /ˈmoʊ tər ˈyu nɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [moh-ter yoo-nit]
- /ˈmoʊ tər ˈyu nɪt/
Definition of motor unit words
- noun motor unit a motor neuron and the muscle fibers innervated by its axon. 1
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Origin of motor unit
First appearance:
before 1965 One of the 2% newest English words
First recorded in 1965-70
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Parts of speech for Motor unit
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
motor unit popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
motor unit usage trend in Literature
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