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Look up: motor

  1. Motor
    Motor is British slang for a car.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  2. Motor
    Motor is British slang for a car.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  3. motor
    (Humans as organisms) motor neurones carry messages out of the CNS to effector organs
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  4. 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
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  5. 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.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20560

  6. 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)
    Found on http://www.dwp.gov.uk/medical/med_condit

  7. 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.
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  8. 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 c...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  9. Motor
    Mo'tor noun A motor car; an automobile. [ Colloq.]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/106

  10. 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, mo...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/107

  11. motor
    <neurology, physiology> A muscle, nerve or centre that effects or produces movement. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  12. motor
    noun machine that converts other forms of energy into mechanical energy and so imparts motion
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  13. motor
    noun a nonspecific agent that imparts motion; `happiness is the aim of all men and the motor of all action`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  14. motor
    (mo´tәr) pertaining to motion. a muscle, nerve, or center that effects movements.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  15. 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...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  16. 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

  17. motor
    a muscle, nerve, or centre that effects or produces movement.
    Found on http://users.ugent.be/~rvdstich/eugloss/

  18. motor
    a machine which converts electrical energy into mechanical energy
    Found on http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/

  19. Motor
    A machine supplied with external energy that is converted into force and/or motion.
    Found on http://www.electromn.com/glossary/m.htm

  20. motor
    Type: Term Pronunciation: mō′ter Definitions: 1. In anatomy and physiology, denoting neural structures, that because of the impulses generated and transmitted by them, cause muscle fibers or pigment cells to contract or glands to secrete. 2. In psychology, denoting the organism's overt reaction to a stimulus (motor response).  ...
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  21. motor
    Anything that produces or imparts motion; a machine that provides mechanical power – for example, an electric motor
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  22. motor
    In medicine, having to do with the movement of body parts.
    Found on http://www.cancer.gov/dictionary?expand=

  23. Motor
    (magazine) MOTOR is an Australian motoring magazine published monthly by ACP Magazines. MOTOR is Australia`s premiere performance car publication, with two major crowns for automotive manufacturers: `Performance Car of The Year` and `Bang For Your Bucks`. The 2009 winner of `Bang For Your Buc...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motor



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