impingement

[ UK /ɪmpˈɪnd‍ʒmənt/ ]
NOUN
  1. a sharp collision produced by striking or dashing against something
  2. influencing strongly
    they resented the impingement of American values on European culture
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How To Use impingement In A Sentence

  • Os acromiale is a rare predisposing factor of shoulder impingement syndrome.
  • For example, patients with vascular rings should have the constricting vessels surgically divided and affixed to other structures to eliminate the impingement on the trachea.
  • However, another popular design is the top-down (aka impingement or C-type) style. OCTools
  • The successful treatment of posterior rotator cuff musculature tendinitis, or tensile rotator cuff musculature failure, depends on its differential diagnosis from internal impingement.
  • We are a freedom-loving country and a ban would be an impingement of freedom.
  • Sucking in a large volume of water would lower the velocity and the number of fish and crabs that get stuck against the screen, reducing fatal "impingement," according to NYT > Home Page
  • We, on the other hand, should bury our natural instincts (which would be to bulldoze the didicoy encampment forthwith) and revel as this ineffably superior representative of the UK Nomenklatura has to grapple with the impingement of the real world on hers. Archive 2008-03-23
  • Additionally, modifying entry and catch may likewise greatly reduce impingement.
  • Compared to slide coating, curtain coating is impossible to produce any continuing coating defects, because there is no rigid equipment part near the curtain impingement zone.
  • Osteopaths and chiropractors attribute disease almost entirely to "impingement" (abnormal pressure) upon nerves and blood vessels due to dislocations and subluxations of the vertebrae of the spine and of other bony structures. Nature Cure
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