Clonus
/ˈkloʊnəs/ noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A muscular spasm with regular contractions.
- 2 convulsion characterized by alternating contractions and relaxations wordnet
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Borrowed from Latin clonus, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek κλόνος (klónos), meaning a "violent, confused motion."