Definition of Graphospasm

1. Noun. Muscular spasms of thumb and forefinger while writing with a pen or pencil.

Exact synonyms: Writer's Cramp
Generic synonyms: Cramp, Muscle Spasm, Spasm

Medical Definition of Graphospasm

1. A dystonia that affects the muscles of the hand and sometimes the forearm and only occurs during handwriting. Similar focal dystonias have also been called typist's cramp, pianist's cramp, musician's cramp, and golfer's cramp. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Graphospasm

grapholite
graphological
graphologies
graphologist
graphologists
graphology
graphology
graphomania
graphomotor
graphomotor aphasia
graphopathology
graphophobia
graphorrhoea
graphoscope
graphospasm (current term)
graphospasm (current term)
graphotype
graphs
graph paper
grapier
grapiest
grapiness
grapinesses
graping
graple
graples
graplin
grapline
graplines
graplins

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