Phrase Hound found 11 phrases and 5 compound words that contain transient. The most common are listed below. Open transient in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 11
- transient ischemic attackA temporary cessation or reduction of blood supply to part of the brain, resulting in brief neurologic dysfunction that usually persists for less than 24 hours.
- transient luminous eventAny of a variety of upper atmospheric optical phenomena associated with thunderstorms.
- astronomical transientA localized discrete transient optical spectrum event at astronomical distances.
- rotating radio transientSources of short, bright radio pulses, thought to be pulsars.
- fast blue optical transienta very short duration bright flash in the visible spectrum; thought to be caused by a type of supernova
- transient ischemic attacksplural of transient ischemic attack: A temporary cessation or reduction of blood supply to part of the brain, resulting in brief neurologic dysfunction that usually persists for less than 24 hours.
- transient ischaemic attackAlternative spelling of transient ischemic attack: A temporary cessation or reduction of blood supply to part of the brain, resulting in brief neurologic dysfunction that usually persists for less than 24 hours.
- transient luminous eventsplural of transient luminous event: Any of a variety of upper atmospheric optical phenomena associated with thunderstorms.
- fast-evolving luminous transientA type of weak supernova whose luminous shell cools quickly and within days goes dark
- transient ischaemic attacksplural of transient ischaemic attack: A temporary cessation or reduction of blood supply to part of the brain, resulting in brief neurologic dysfunction that usually persists for less than 24 hours.
- transient apical ballooning syndromeSynonym of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy: A type of nonischemic cardiomyopathy in which there is a sudden temporary weakening of the myocardium.
Compound words 5
- transumerA writer who generates innovative and highly original ideas; a writer who transforms the genre in which they write.
- nontransientNot transient.
- untransientNot transient.
- transientnessThe state of being transient.
- pertransientPassing through; transient.