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figure-of-four

figure-of-four is the alternative form of figure-of-4.

Meaning of figure-of-4

Noun

figure-of-4

  1. An asymmetric tonic limb posture in which one arm is flexed and the other is extended, occuring in the early tonic phase of a focal or secondarily generalized seizure.

Questions about figure-of-four

What is figure-of-four the alternative form of?
Figure-of-four is the alternative form of figure-of-4.

Words near figure-of-four in the dictionary

  1. figure-heads
  2. figure-hugging
  3. figure-of-4
  4. figure-of-eight
  5. figure-of-eights
  6. figure-of-four
  7. figure-outable
  8. figured
  9. figured away
  10. figured bass
  11. figured basses

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