rapid onset

collocation in English

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rapid
adjective
uk
/ˈræp.ɪd/us
/ˈræp.ɪd/
fast ...
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It has arapidonsetof action, which persists for around one hour after a bolus injection.
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An intravenous route can facilitaterapidonsetof medication effects.
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Its advantages arerapidonsetof analgesia and versatility with maintenance of mobility if suitable combinations of opioid and local anaesthetic are used.
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The decrease in functional residual capacity and increased oxygen consumption during pregnancy lead to arapidonsetof hypoxaemia during apnoea.
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The olanzapine/ fluoxetine combination showed a morerapidonsetof anti-depressant action.
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In a patient who lacks sufficient neutrophils, bacteria that otherwise would be harmless can cause overwhelming infections withrapidonsetand life-threatening consequences.
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Its ability to reproduce the relativelyrapidonsetof overgeneralization and slow extinction depends critically on both its symbolic and subsymbolic learning mechanisms.
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Cerebral infarction was defined as a neurological deficit ofrapidonsetlasting 24 hours, attributable to a vascular event.
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Anaemia with a gradual onset is better tolerated than that with arapidonset, since compensatory physiological mechanisms are able to develop.
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These are sounds that are impulsive in nature, hence are characterised by arapidonsetand a fairly speedy exponential decay.
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Spinal anaesthesia provides arapidonset, dense block, which is quicker to administer than an epidural.
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Duloxatine was shown to be superior to placebo and had arapidonsetof action.
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Alprazolam or methylphenidate was chosen because of theirrapidonsetof action for patients with mild depression.
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Spinal anaesthesia has a veryrapidonsetand the mother is particularly vulnerable to hypotension in this period until delivery of the baby.
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Facial displays evoked byrapidonsetof pain, whether fresh or an exacerbation of persisting pain, tend to be automatic, relatively fixed, and lacking voluntary control.
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The problem that we frequently experience is that a rush of press interest follows therapidonsetof an emergency.
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