amyotonia

American

[ey-mahy-uh-toh-nee-uh, ey-mahy-] / ˌeɪ maɪ əˈtoʊ ni ə, eɪˌmaɪ- /

noun

Pathology.

myatonia.

amyotonia British

/ ˌeɪmaɪəˈtəʊnɪə /

noun

another name for myotonia

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Other Word Forms

Derived Forms

amyatonic

adjective

Etymology

Origin of amyotonia

From New Latin, dating back to 1915–20; see origin at a- ⁶, myotonia

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