CLONUS


Meaning of CLONUS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈklō-nəs ]

noun

Etymology: New Latin, from Greek klonos agitation — more at hold

Date: 1817

: a rapid succession of alternating contractions and partial relaxations of a muscle occurring in some nervous diseases

• clon·ic ˈklä-nik adjective

• clo·nic·i·ty klō-ˈni-sə-tē, klä- noun

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