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imbalance

noun as in lack of balance

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Although Musk claims implants “could solve paralysis, blindness, hearing,” as often what is missing isn’t 10 times as many electrodes, but scientific knowledge about what electrochemical imbalance creates, say, depression in the first place.

Second, it compounds the power imbalance between management and worker.

At an even deeper level, perhaps, algorithmic management entrenches a power imbalance between management and worker.

China’s local ecosystem approach could offer interesting insights to policymakers in the UK aiming to boost research and innovation outside the capital and tackle longstanding regional economic imbalances.

The scientists also showed that an imbalance of certain nutrients could trigger colorful bleaching.

This autoimmune disorder, which affects about seven in 10,000 people, causes numbness and pain in the limbs and imbalance walking.

And when that culture still holds onto sexist views of women, even attempts to rectify this imbalance can backfire.

Hoyer said this imbalance, common on most congressional committees, "didn't bother me as much as long as the process was fair."

That imbalance has grown over the past half-century, according to Ross, the Samford University professor.

Raising the minimum wage is the least we can do to begin to correct the imbalance.

As a result, there is a substantial defense imbalance that will erode fighting power.

A major peasant revolt in 1907 attempted unsuccessfully to rectify the serious social imbalance.

At the very least it demanded that the Army accept more Negroes to adjust the racial imbalance of the draft rolls.

Long-term use can cause weight loss, fatigue, electrolyte imbalance, and muscle fatigue.

This may be the case for some individuals for whom special diets can influence a specific biochemical imbalance.

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On this page you'll find 13 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to imbalance, such as: inequality, shortcoming, asymmetry, disproportion, lopsidedness, and unevenness.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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