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motor

[moh-ter] / ˈmoʊ tər /


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ALS — amyotrophic lateral sclerosis — is a neurological disorder that destroys motor neurons.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Such reactions can range from responses with “no clinical manifestations” to irritating rashes to life-threatening conditions such as anaphylactic shock, which constricts breathing and impairs motor function.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

Still, wholesale trade weakened for a third month in the last four, pulled down by activity in motor vehicles and parts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

The former Leicester and Gloucester second row has motor neurone disease and the match raises funds for the charity he set up to support families affected by the condition.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

When they were far enough from the riot of traffic and out of earshot of anyone on shore, Somkit cut the motor off.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat