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uncoordinated en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English coordinated English uncoordinated From un- + coordinated.

Meanings

  1. (of a group or body etc.) Having components that act independently of each other.
  2. (of a project etc.) Not coordinated or properly planned.
  3. (of body movement) Lacking coordination.
    • Though occasionally a “flatliner” can be revived with a defib, it is most commonly used to change the uncoordinated contractions of the heart (fibrillation) into a normal sinus rhythm—that is, to defibrillate the heart. 2011, Laurence Street, Introduction to Biomedical Engineering Technology, page 125:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
un-co-ordinated alternative lexicographic
more uncoordinated Degree=Cmp lexicographic
uncoördinated alternative lexicographic
unco-ordinated alternative lexicographic
most uncoordinated Degree=Sup lexicographic

Deriveds

uncoordinatedly · uncoordinatedness

Synonyms

noncoordinated

Translations (18)

fi horjuva (of a body movement) · mi pakihawa (of a body movement) · mi pōrahu (of a body movement) · cmn 不协调的 (of a body movement) · mi ninipa (of a project etc) · fi epätasapainoinen (of a body movement) · mi pōrahurahu (of a body movement) · fi koordinoimaton (of a project etc) · fi suunnittelematon (of a project etc) · fi johtamaton (Each item acting independently of others) · fi ilman keskitettyä johtoa (Each item acting independently of others) · mi pakihawa (of a project etc) · ro necoordonat (of a project etc) · fi koordinoimaton (Each item acting independently of others) · mi tautauāmoa (Each item acting independently of others) · mi pōrahu (of a project etc) · mi ninipa (of a body movement) · de unkoordiniert (of a project etc)