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CLONUS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Convulsion characterized by alternating contractions and relaxations
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("clonus" is a kind of...):
convulsion (violent uncontrollable contractions of muscles)
Derivation:
clonic (of or relating to abnormal neuromuscular activity characterized by rapidly alternating muscle contraction and relaxation)
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