Explore Fasciculations through 6 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Fasciculations in a sentence
Fasciculations meaning
plural of fasciculation
Using Fasciculations
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of fasciculation
- In the example corpus, fasciculations often appears in combinations such as: fasciculations are.
Context around Fasciculations
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Fasciculations
- In this selection, "fasciculations" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 20 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include atrophy or fasciculations but only and however fasciculations are rarely. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "fasciculations" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with fasciculations
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
However, fasciculations are rarely the first sign of ALS as the hallmark sign is weakness. (15 words)
The fasciculations of the tongue are sometimes said to look like a "bag of worms". (15 words)
Upper motor neuron damage will not lead to atrophy or fasciculations, but only weakness of the innervated muscles. (18 words)
The symptoms (especially the stiffness and fasciculations) are most prominent in the calves, legs, trunk, and sometimes the face and neck, but can also affect other body parts. (28 words)
Researchers know that fasciculations are likely the result of irritation within nerve cells, prompting fast, small, spontaneous and visible contractions of muscle fibers. (23 words)
Damage to the nerve at lower motor neuron level may lead to fasciculations or atrophy of the muscles of the tongue. (21 words)
Example sentences (6)
Researchers know that fasciculations are likely the result of irritation within nerve cells, prompting fast, small, spontaneous and visible contractions of muscle fibers.
Damage to the nerve at lower motor neuron level may lead to fasciculations or atrophy of the muscles of the tongue.
However, fasciculations are rarely the first sign of ALS as the hallmark sign is weakness.
The fasciculations of the tongue are sometimes said to look like a "bag of worms".
The symptoms (especially the stiffness and fasciculations) are most prominent in the calves, legs, trunk, and sometimes the face and neck, but can also affect other body parts.
Upper motor neuron damage will not lead to atrophy or fasciculations, but only weakness of the innervated muscles.
Common combinations with fasciculations
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: