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UNCOORDINATED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does uncoordinated mean?
• UNCOORDINATED (adjective)
The adjective UNCOORDINATED has 2 senses:
1. lacking in cooperative planning and organization
2. lacking the skillful and effective interaction of muscle movements
Familiarity information: UNCOORDINATED used as an adjective is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Lacking in cooperative planning and organization
Context example:
uncoordinated scheduling often resulted in conflicting games
Similar:
unorganised; unorganized (not having or belonging to a structured whole)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Lacking the skillful and effective interaction of muscle movements
Context example:
an uncoordinated toddler
Similar:
maladroit (not adroit)
Context examples
A disorder characterized by a long standing and persistent uncoordinated atrial myocardium activation due to multiple reentry circuits with consequent deterioration of atrial mechanical function.
(Chronic Atrial Fibrillation, NCI Thesaurus)
Awkward, uncoordinated walking.
(Ataxic gait, NCI Dictionary)
An arrhythmia in which minute areas of the atrial myocardium are in various uncoordinated stages of depolarization and repolarization; instead of intermittently contracting, the atria quiver continuously in a chaotic pattern, causing a totally irregular, often rapid ventricular rate.
(Atrial Fibrillation, Food and Drug Administration)
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