- synclonus
- syn·clo·nus (sinґklo-nəs) [syn- + clonus] 1. muscular tremor, or the successive clonic contraction of various muscles together. 2. any disease characterized by muscular tremors.
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synclonus
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Synclŏnus — (v. gr.), allgemeiner Krampf über alle Theile des Körpers … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
synclonus beriberica — muscular tremors associated with beriberi … Medical dictionary
Synklŏnus — (gr.), s. Synclonus … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
synclonic — synclonic, a. Path. (sɪnˈklɒnɪk) [f. mod.L. synclonus simultaneous spasm of several muscles: see syn 1 and clonic.] Applied to clonic spasms affecting a number of muscles at once. 1822–7 Good Study Med. (1829) IV. 470 … Useful english dictionary
