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Muscle Spasm
Definition 1
A sudden, violent, involuntary contraction of a muscle or group of muscles. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
A sudden contraction of a muscle or group of muscles, such as a cramp. (NCI Dictionary)
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