Fasciculation

noun

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.noun(muscles) (venoms) An involuntary muscle twitch, usually localised and temporary, but that may be intensified and prolonged fatally by particular poisons and venoms such as acetylcholinesterase inhibitors.

2.nounA cluster of fascicules

Synonyms

neurite fasciculate fasciation fasciculus fascicule defasciculation fascicle fasicle fibrillation fascitis fasciotomy fasciitis

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