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Neumes were graphic signs indicating essentially the rise and fall of the voice. Their origin lies probably 1,000 years earlier in signs devised by Greek and Roman grammarians to guide declamation, such as / acutus (high voice), gravis (low), and ∧ circumflexus (falling).

gra·​vis ˈgra-vəs ˈgrä- ˈgrā- : tending to be more virulent than average. used especially of strains of diphtheria bacilli see icterus gravis, icterus gravis neonatorum, myasthenia gravis compare intermedius, mitis.

Usually, a grave is dug in the ground, and a stone with information about the deceased person marks its location. Grave is used as an adjective, too. It can describe something serious, or of great importance. If a situation is grave, it is serious and sad, like when a loved one is very sick.

Gravamen (from Lat. gravare, to weigh down; gravis, heavy), (plural gra·va·mens or gra·vam·i·na) is a complaint or grievance, the ground of a legal action, and particularly the more serious part of a charge against an accused person.

What causes myasthenia gravis? Myasthenia gravis is not inherited and it is not contagious. It generally develops later in life when antibodies in the body attack normal receptors on muscle. This blocks a chemical needed to stimulate muscle contraction.

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Literature states that “myasthenia” is Greek for “weak muscle” and “gravis” is Latin for “heavy, severe or serious”.

More common symbols include the skull and crossbones, hourglass (reminders of how short this mortal life was) angels' heads, winged cherubs (representing the belief the soul would rise and live on in heaven) and tools used to dig graves.

This violation of school rules is a grave matter. His carelessness could have grave consequences. They have placed themselves in grave danger. I have grave doubts about this plan. suffering from a grave illness.

Latin for "to weigh down," the basic gist of every claim (cause of action) or charge in a complaint filed to begin a lawsuit. Example: in an accident case, the gravamen may be the negligence of the defendant, and in a contract case, it may be the breach of the defendant.

/təˈtræɡ.ə.nəl/ Add to word list Add to word list. of or relating to the shape of a crystal in which two of three axes of each crystal are of the same length and all three axes form right angles: Some of the larger crystals are elongate, which gives them a tetragonal rather than cubic appearance.

Graves' disease (German: Morbus Basedow), also known as toxic diffuse goiter, is an autoimmune disease that affects the thyroid. It frequently results in and is the most common cause of hyperthyroidism.