Look up: motor

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   motor
   (Humans as organisms) motor neurones carry messages out of the CNS to effector organs
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   motor
   [adj] - involving or relating to movements of the muscles 2. [n] - machine that converts other forms of energy into mechanical energy and so imparts motion
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   Motor
   Describes muscles or the ability to move. Motor nerves are the nerves that send messages away from the brain and spinal cord towards muscles or other destinations in the body.
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   Motor
   Something that causes movement. (E.g. Motor nerve is one of the nerves, which conveys an impulse from a nerve centre to a muscle to promote activity)
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   Motor
   Motor: In medicine, having to do with the movement of a part of the body. Something that produces motion or refers to motion. For example, a motor neuron is a nerve cell that conveys an impulse to a muscle causing it to contract. The term 'motor' today is also applied to a nerve that signals a gland to secrete. Motor is as opposed to sensory.
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   motor
   that which imparts movement.Applied to living organisms,the term refers to:in anatomy and physiology,those neural structurs which by the impulses generated and transmitted by them cause muscle fibres or pigment cells to contract,or glands to secrete Category: Medicine • a machine which converts electrical power into mechanical power Category: Electrical engineering and energy
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   Motor
   Mo'tor noun A motor car; an automobile. [ Colloq.]
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/106
   
   
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   Motor
   Mo'tor noun [ Latin , from movere , motum , to move.] 1. One who, or that which, imparts motion; a source of mechanical power. 2. (Machinery) A prime mover; a machine by means of which a source of power, as steam, moving water, electricity, etc., is made available for doing mechanical work.
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/107
   
   
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   motor
   <neurology, physiology> A muscle, nerve or centre that effects or produces movement. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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    motor
    noun machine that converts other forms of energy into mechanical energy and so imparts motion
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    motor
    noun a nonspecific agent that imparts motion; `happiness is the aim of all men and the motor of all action`
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    Motor
    `Motor` may refer to: *Engine **Motor car or automobile **Motor vehicle **Motorcycle, a term used by police officers to refer to their official duty motorcycles *Motor system, the physiological system that is responsible for physical movement **Motor neuron, neurons that originate in the spinal cord and synapse with muscle fibers **Motor skill, the ability of an organism to use the motor system effectively *The Motors, a British music group
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    motor
    (mo´tәr) pertaining to motion. a muscle, nerve, or center that effects movements.
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    Motor
    • (n.) One who, or that which, imparts motion; a source of mechanical power. • (n.) Alt. of Motorial • (n.) A prime mover; a machine by means of which a source of power, as steam, moving water, electricity, etc., is made available for doing mechanical work. • A type of internal-combustion engine in which the air drawn in by t...
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    motor
    (from the article `machine`) ...or air compressors. All three of the latter devices may be classified as generators; their outputs of electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic energy ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/127
    
    
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    motor
    a muscle, nerve, or centre that effects or produces movement.
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    motor
    a machine which converts electrical energy into mechanical energy
    Found on http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/
    
    
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    Motor
    A machine supplied with external energy that is converted into force and/or motion.
    Found on http://www.electromn.com/glossary/m.htm
    
    
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    motor
    A device that imparts motion through reaction.
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    motor
    A machine supplied with external energy that is converted into force and/or motion. Related category • ENGINES AND MOTORS
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