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Noun Concept
Categories: Category, Myoneural junction and neuromuscular diseases
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myotonia  myotonic disease  Myatonia  myotonic  Myotonic disorders
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Abnormally long muscular contractions; slow relaxation of a muscle after a contraction WordNet 3.0
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Abnormally long muscular contractions; slow relaxation of a muscle after a contraction WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Myotonia is a symptom of a small handful of certain neuromuscular disorders characterized by delayed relaxation of the skeletal muscles after voluntary contraction or electrical stimulation, and the muscle shows an abnormal EMG. Wikipedia
A symptom of several muscular disorders characterized by the slow relaxation of the muscles after voluntary contraction or electrical stimulation. Wiktionary
IS A
tonicity
nervous disorder
symptom
HAS KIND
acromyotonia
myotonia congenita
proximal myotonic myopathy
DERIVATION
myotonic
HEALTH SPECIALTY
neurology
medical genetics
neuromuscular medicine
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myotonia
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myotonia
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myotonia, myotonic disease
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myotonia
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Myatonia, myotonic, Myotonic disorders, Mytonia, Thomsen Syndrome

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