About The Word Clonus
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Clonus
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What's The Definition Of Clonus?
[n] convulsion characterized by alternating contractions and relaxations
Synonyms | Synonyms for Clonus: Related Terms | Find terms related to Clonus: See Also | convulsion Clonus In Webster's Dictionary \Clo"nus\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? violent, confused motion.]
(Med.)
A series of muscular contractions due to sudden stretching of
the muscle, -- a sign of certain neuropathies.
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