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Noun Concept
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fasciculation  fasciculations  muscle fasciculation  muscle twitch  muscle twitching
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Muscular twitching of contiguous groups of muscle fibers WordNet 3.0
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Muscular twitching of contiguous groups of muscle fibers WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A fasciculation, or muscle twitch, is a spontaneous, involuntary muscle contraction and relaxation, involving fine muscle fibers. Wikipedia
A small, local, involuntary muscle contraction Wikipedia Disambiguation
Muscle contraction Wikidata
An involuntary muscle twitch, usually localised and temporary, but that may be intensified and prolonged fatally by particular poisons and venoms such as acetylcholinesterase inhibitors. Wiktionary
Involuntary muscle twitch. Wiktionary (translation)
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twitch
contraction
sign
movement disorder
HEALTH SPECIALTY
neurology
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fasciculation
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fasciculation
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fasciculation
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fasciculation
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fasciculations, muscle fasciculation, muscle twitch, muscle twitching, muscular twitching, Twitchy eye
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muscle fasciculation

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