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Dysarthria is an English word. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Dysarthria meaning

Difficulty in articulating words due to a disturbance in the form or function of the structures that modulate voice into speech; one of the first indicative symptoms of myasthenia gravis, brought about by an autoimmune response to acetylcholine receptors.

Synonyms of Dysarthria

speech disorder speech defect defect of speech

Using Dysarthria

  • The main meaning on this page is: Difficulty in articulating words due to a disturbance in the form or function of the structures that modulate voice into speech; one of the first indicative symptoms of myasthenia gravis, brought about by an autoimmune response to acetylcholine receptors.
  • Useful related words include: speech disorder, speech defect, defect of speech.

Context around Dysarthria

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Dysarthria

  • In this selection, "dysarthria" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, hyperkinetic, group and difficulty stand out and add context to how "dysarthria" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include dysarthria group of and of hyperkinetic dysarthria. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "dysarthria" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with dysarthria

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

It is characterized by acute paralysis, dysphagia (difficulty swallowing), and dysarthria (difficulty speaking), and other neurological symptoms. (17 words)

Dysarthria group of speech disorders caused by disturbances in the strength or coordination of the muscles of the speech mechanism as a result of damage to the brain or nerves. (30 words)

The accumulating damage to this area causes the characteristic erratic movements associated with HD. citation The spontaneous and erratic physical movements associated with HD are classified as a type of hyperkinetic dysarthria. (32 words)

The accumulating damage to this area causes the characteristic erratic movements associated with HD. citation The spontaneous and erratic physical movements associated with HD are classified as a type of hyperkinetic dysarthria. (32 words)

Dysarthria group of speech disorders caused by disturbances in the strength or coordination of the muscles of the speech mechanism as a result of damage to the brain or nerves. (30 words)

It is characterized by acute paralysis, dysphagia (difficulty swallowing), and dysarthria (difficulty speaking), and other neurological symptoms. (17 words)

Example sentences (3)

Dysarthria group of speech disorders caused by disturbances in the strength or coordination of the muscles of the speech mechanism as a result of damage to the brain or nerves.

It is characterized by acute paralysis, dysphagia (difficulty swallowing), and dysarthria (difficulty speaking), and other neurological symptoms.

The accumulating damage to this area causes the characteristic erratic movements associated with HD. citation The spontaneous and erratic physical movements associated with HD are classified as a type of hyperkinetic dysarthria.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "dysarthria" in a sentence?
An example: "Dysarthria group of speech disorders caused by disturbances in the strength or coordination of the muscles of the speech mechanism as a result of damage to the brain or nerves." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "dysarthria" from authentic English texts.
What does "dysarthria" mean?
Dysarthria means: Difficulty in articulating words due to a disturbance in the form or function of the structures that modulate voice into speech; one of the first indicative symptoms of myasthenia gravis, brought about by an autoimmune response to acetylcholine receptors.
What are synonyms of "dysarthria"?
Common synonyms of "dysarthria" include: speech disorder, speech defect, defect of speech.
How many example sentences with "dysarthria" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "dysarthria", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.