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sedentary
sed·en·tar·y S0211400 (sĕd′n-tĕr′ē)adj.1. Characterized by or requiring much sitting: a sedentary job.2. Accustomed to sitting or to taking little exercise.3. Remaining or living in one area; not migratory: sedentary caribou herds.4. Attached or rooted; sessile: sedentary marine organisms.
[French sédentaire, from Old French, from Latin sedentārius, from sedēns, sedent-, present participle of sedēre, to sit; see sed- in Indo-European roots.]
sed′en·tar′i·ly (-târ′ə-lē) adv.sed′en·tar′i·ness n.sedentary (ˈsɛdəntərɪ; -trɪ) adj1. characterized by or requiring a sitting position: sedentary work. 2. tending to sit about without taking much exercise3. (Zoology) (of animals) moving about very little, usually because of attachment to a rock or other surface4. (Zoology) (of animals) not migratory[C16: from Latin sedentārius, from sedēre to sit] ˈsedentarily adv ˈsedentariness nsed•en•tar•y (ˈsɛd nˌtɛr i)
adj. 1. characterized by or requiring a sitting posture: a sedentary occupation. 2. characterized by inactivity and lack of exercise: a sedentary life. 3. Zool. a. abiding in one place; not migratory. b. pertaining to animals that move about little or are permanently attached to something, as a barnacle. [1590–1600; < Latin sedentārius sitting] sed•en•tar•i•ly (ˌsɛd nˈtɛər ə li, ˈsɛd nˌtɛr-) adv. sed′en•tar`i•ness, n. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | sedentary - requiring sitting or little activity; "forced by illness to lead a sedentary life"inactive - not active physically or mentally; "illness forced him to live an inactive life"; "dreamy and inactive by nature" |
sedentaryadjective inactive, sitting, seated, desk, motionless, torpid, desk-bound A sedentary lifestyle has been linked with a risk of heart disease.
moving, active, mobile, on the go (informal), motileTranslationssedentary (ˈsedntəri) adjective (of a job, way of living etc) requiring or involving much sitting and little exercise. a sedentary job in a tax office. 坐著的，需要久坐的 坐着的，需要久坐的 sedentary
sedentary1. (of animals) moving about very little, usually because of attachment to a rock or other surface 2. (of animals) not migratory sedentary
sedentary [sed´en-tar″e] of inactive habits; pertaining to a sitting posture.sedentary (sĕd′n-tĕr′ē)adj.1. Characterized by or requiring much sitting: a sedentary job.2. Accustomed to sitting or to taking little exercise.3. Attached or rooted; sessile: sedentary marine organisms.
sed′en·tar′i·ly (-târ′ə-lē) adv.sed′en·tar′i·ness n.sedentary (of animals) attached to the substrate and not moving along it.Patient discussion about sedentaryQ. Which of the diseases are possible outcome of inactivity? what may be the good effect of activity and adverse effect of inactivity on the person’s health. Which of the diseases are possible outcome of inactivity?A. being lazy affect every aspect and every system in our body. from the central nervous system to kidney and urinary system. obesity is caused most of the times due to laziness, and that leads to heart, musculo-skeletal problems and even cancer.
Q. Can prolonged inactivity increase lithium levels? Have noted increased tremors, blurred vision, poor coordination and muscle weakness.A. BeansMom - what you describe does sounds like an overdose of lithium! this is an emergency and you should go to a hospital! drink more fluids and go o the hospital!
i'm not sure what you mean about inactivity, you mean physical activity? i know that if you change the amount of salt in your diet that can cause change of lithium amount in your blood.
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Related to sedentary: sedentary workSynonyms for sedentaryadj inactiveSynonyms- inactive
- sitting
- seated
- desk
- motionless
- torpid
- desk-bound
Antonyms- moving
- active
- mobile
- on the go
- motile
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