clonus
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin clonus, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek κλόνος (klónos), meaning a "violent, confused motion."
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkləʊnəs/
Noun
clonus (plural clonuses)
- (medicine) A muscular spasm with regular contractions.
Derived terms
- clonic
Translations
muscular spasm
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Anagrams
- UNCLOS, cluons, consul