Looking for the meaning of the word CLONUS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CLONUS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Clonus
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century: from Greek klonos ‘turmoil’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkləʊnəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
muscular spasm involving repeated, often rhythmic, contractions
Short Definition:muscular spasm involving repeated contractions
Examples:- the patient suffered partial seizures accompanied with clonus in the left arm
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