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1. n. convulsion characterized by alternating contractions and relaxations Source: wordnet
2. A series of muscular contractions due to sudden stretching of the muscle, -- a sign of certain neuropathies. Source: webster
3. A series of muscular contractions due to sudden stretching ofthe muscle, -- a sign of certain neuropathies. Source: adambom
4. n. convulsion characterized by alternating contractions and relaxations Source: ecdict

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contractions alternating certain characterized convulsion due muscle muscular neuropathies relaxations series sign stretching sudden

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