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myoclonic

/maɪ.əkˈlɒnɪk/ adjective · British & US
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What does myoclonic mean?

adjective

Relating to or characterized by myoclonus, a sudden, involuntary contraction of a muscle or group of muscles.

Example

"The patient's myoclonic seizures were a concern for the doctor."

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