right arm
collocation in Englishmeaningsofrightandarm
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right
adjective
uk/raɪt/us/raɪt/
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arm
noun
uk/ɑːm/us/ɑːrm/
either of the two long parts of the upper body that are attached to the shoulders and have the hands at ...
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(Definition ofrightandarmfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Systolic pressures were lower in the left (54/36) than in therightarm(74/35).
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The central figure leans with herrightarmon the shoulder of her companion.
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Pulses were palpable in all extremities with a delay between therightarmand the rest.
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Cerebral hypoperfusion with syncope and claudication of therightarmmay ensue.
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In males, therightarmof the second chromosome also affects resistance.
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Extend therightarm, make a fist and raise the thumb.
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All were hypertensive in therightarm, but none was currently taking medication.
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His extraordinary industry continued unabated even after the loss of hisrightarmin 1825.
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Due to hisrightarmparesis, his writing was very limited and could not be tested in depth.
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When the cavopulmonary anastomosis is intact, no bubbles should appear in either atrium after venous injection in therightarm.
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Postoperatively, there was good perfusion to therightarmand equal pulses and blood pressures in all extremities.
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Unlike pain threshold, pain tolerance is different for the left -andrightarmand varies with sociocultural factors.
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In fact, a human-like motion requires thatrightarmmoves forward while right leg moves backward and similarly for the other leg and arm.
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An important methodological error occurs when blood pressure is taken on therightarmof a pregnant woman lying on her left side.
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The fact that the left andrightarmdiffer in this respect is explained by the hemispheric differences in the brain.
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The diagnosis of aortic coarctation is made by finding weaker pulses and lower blood pressure in the legs than in therightarm.
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It is the power of hisrightarm.
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He went to hospital; they set hisrightarm.
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He relied on his own goodrightarm.
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The length of herrightarmwas shortened.
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He is a delicate balance between reverence and impertinence, the horizontal of his extended right leg playing off of the forceful vertical of his raisedrightarm.
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The chin was raised, therightarmlifted high, the open right hand extended in a gesture that mingled defiant self-acclamation with a commanding, beckoning wave.
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While his lowerrightarmis in varada mudra, the upperrightarmholds a rosary.
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She was born without legs, a shortrightarm, badly deformed fingers and deformed hips.
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