Pseudomyotonia
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pseudomyotonia is a noun meaning (pathology) An abnormally slow contraction and relaxation of muscles in response to mechanical or electrical stimulation but, unlike myotonia, it is silent on electromyography.
Meaning
(pathology) An abnormally slow contraction and relaxation of muscles in response to mechanical or electrical stimulation but, unlike myotonia, it is silent on electromyography.
Word Forms
- pseudomyotonias
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include myotonia, paramyotonia, acromyotonia, myodystonia, myopathology, myopathy.
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