myoclonus
/ˌmaɪoʊˈkloʊnəs/
myoclonus noun: the brief, involuntary twitching of a muscle or group of muscles.
Noun
myoclonus (usually uncountable, plural myocloni or myoclonuses)
- The brief, involuntary twitching of a muscle or group of muscles.
myoclonus meaning in Tamil and Bengali
myoclonus in Tamil
- தசைச் சொடுக்கு, தசைப்பகுதி திடீர்ச் சுருக்கம்
myoclonus in Bengali
- পেশি, পেশিগোষ্ঠীর সংক্ষিপ্ত, অনৈচ্ছিক কাঁপুনি
Forms of myoclonus
| plural | myocloni |
|---|---|
| plural | myoclonuses |
Origin of myoclonus
From myo- + clonus.
Words formed from myoclonus
Questions about myoclonus
- What does myoclonus mean?
- Myoclonus means the brief, involuntary twitching of a muscle or group of muscles.
- What is myoclonus in Tamil?
- Myoclonus in Tamil is தசைச் சொடுக்கு, தசைப்பகுதி திடீர்ச் சுருக்கம். See Myoclonus meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is myoclonus?
- Myoclonus is a noun.
- How do you pronounce myoclonus?
- Myoclonus is pronounced /ˌmaɪoʊˈkloʊnəs/.
- What is the plural of myoclonus?
- The plural of myoclonus is myocloni.
Words near myoclonus in the dictionary
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