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Noun: myoclonus  mI'ók-lu-nus
  1. A clonic spasm of a muscle or muscle group
    "Myoclonus can occur as a side effect of certain medications"

Derived forms: myoclonuses

Type of: cramp, muscle spasm, spasm

Encyclopedia: Myoclonus