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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

myoclonus en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /maɪˈɒklənəs/
  • /ˌmaɪoʊˈkloʊnəs/

Etymology

From myo- + clonus.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable, usually) The brief, involuntary twitching of a muscle or group of muscles.

Forms

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myoclonuses Number=Plur lexicographic
myocloni Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

photomyoclonus · paramyoclonus · myoclonal · myoclonic · myoclonia

Hyponyms

hiccup · hypnic jerk