myotonia
myo·to·nia
noun \ˌmī-ə-ˈtō-nē-ə\Definition of MYOTONIA
: tonic spasm of one or more muscles; also : a condition characterized by such spasms
— myo·ton·ic \-ˈtä-nik\ adjective
Origin of MYOTONIA
New Latin
First Known Use: 1886
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