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Definition of Myoclonic

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Myoclonic

Literary usage of Myoclonic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by Philadelphia Neurological Society, American Neurological Association, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association (1906)
"Sample of writing of EJ \V., showing inability to control myoclonic movements. ... March 29, 1907—Marked myoclonic movements to-day which involve muscles of ..."

2. A System of Physiologic Therapeutics: A Practical Exposition of the Methods by Solomon Solis-Cohen (1901)
"Modal Change of Contraction. Alteration of Polar Formula. Reaction of Degeneration. Myotonic Reaction. myoclonic Reaction. Myasthenic Reaction. ..."

3. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1906)
"myoclonic movements involve trunk extremities and facial muscles. ... March 15, 1907—Marked myoclonic movements during early morning and up to 10 am, ..."

4. Acute Epidemic Encephalitis (lethargic Encephalitis): An Investigation by by Walter Timme (1921)
"It seems remarkable that only in the case of the myoclonic type little cellular infiltration was found in the cerebral peduncles. ..."

5. Proceedings of the American Medico-Psychological Association Annual Meeting by American Medico-Psychological Association (1903)
"On another occasion the myoclonic symptoms developed after a severe and typical ... The myoclonic convulsions were in all instances of the same nature and ..."

6. Clinical medicine ; Tuesday clinics at the Johns Hopkins Hospital by Lewellys Franklin Barker (1922)
"The myoclonic form of acute epidemic encephalitis. Lancet, London, 1920, ii, ... Phillips (EWMHÌ. The myoclonic type of epidemic encephalitis. Brit. Med. ..."

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