clonism
/ˈkloʊnɪzəm/
noun
- A condition characterized by clonic spasms or convulsions; the state of having rapid, alternating muscle contractions.
- Doctors observed clonism in the leg muscles after the spinal injury.
- Clonism can be a side effect of certain neurological disorders.
- The patient's clonism was so severe that he could not hold a cup steady.
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