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CLONIC
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to abnormal neuromuscular activity characterized by rapidly alternating muscle contraction and relaxation
Example:
clonic spasm
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Domain category:
medical specialty; medicine (the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques)
Pertainym:
clonus (convulsion characterized by alternating contractions and relaxations)
Derivation:
clonus (convulsion characterized by alternating contractions and relaxations)
