Collocations withstiffness
These are words often used in combination withstiffness.
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arterial stiffness
The clinical significance of the increased pulmonary arterial stiffness in the absence of stenosis remains to be clarified.
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high stiffness
However, relatively high stiffness keeps the magnitude of coordinates small.
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increased stiffness
The increased stiffness of connective tissue confers protective strength on weakened muscles but the loss of elastic recoil decreases the efficiency of gait.
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joint stiffness
Again, prolonged immobilization of a joint may achieve effective union of a bone at the expense of joint stiffness and gross muscle weakness.
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torsional stiffness
The needle's high torsional stiffness means that any twisting of the needle at the insertion point is transmitted to the tip motion.
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