Definition of myotonia in English:

myotonia

noun ˌmʌɪə(ʊ)ˈtəʊnɪəˌmīəˈtōnēə

mass nounMedicine

Inability to relax voluntary muscle after vigorous effort.
Example sentencesExamples
- Myotonic dystrophy, the most common form of muscular dystrophy in adults, affects the eyes, heart, hormonal systems, and blood, in addition to causing muscular dystrophy and involuntary muscle stiffness (myotonia).
- Hereditary defects in the channels are known to cause many diseases, including dominant and recessive myotonia, Bartter's syndrome, and Dent's disease.
- In several small studies, selenium supplementation seemed to have an effect on myotonia.

Derivatives

myotonic

adjective ˌmʌɪə(ʊ)ˈtɒnɪk

Medicine

This mutation also causes painful myotonic stiffness in humans.
Example sentencesExamples
- And I went to the clinic to see if I had a thing called myotonic muscular dystrophy, which is also known as Steinert's disease.
- The researchers will focus on myotonic and facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophies.
- In addition, diseases resulting in impaired contraction of striated muscle, such as myasthenia gravis or myotonic dystrophies, may demonstrate similar abnormalities.

Origin

Late 19th century: from myo- 'muscle' + Greek tonos 'tone'.

Definition of myotonia in US English:

myotonia

nounˌmīəˈtōnēə

Medicine

Inability to relax voluntary muscle after vigorous effort.
Example sentencesExamples
- Hereditary defects in the channels are known to cause many diseases, including dominant and recessive myotonia, Bartter's syndrome, and Dent's disease.
- Myotonic dystrophy, the most common form of muscular dystrophy in adults, affects the eyes, heart, hormonal systems, and blood, in addition to causing muscular dystrophy and involuntary muscle stiffness (myotonia).
- In several small studies, selenium supplementation seemed to have an effect on myotonia.

Origin

Late 19th century: from myo- ‘muscle’ + Greek tonos ‘tone’.

单词	myotonia
释义	Definition of myotonia in English: myotonia noun ˌmʌɪə(ʊ)ˈtəʊnɪəˌmīəˈtōnēə mass nounMedicine Inability to relax voluntary muscle after vigorous effort. Example sentencesExamples Myotonic dystrophy, the most common form of muscular dystrophy in adults, affects the eyes, heart, hormonal systems, and blood, in addition to causing muscular dystrophy and involuntary muscle stiffness (myotonia). Hereditary defects in the channels are known to cause many diseases, including dominant and recessive myotonia, Bartter's syndrome, and Dent's disease. In several small studies, selenium supplementation seemed to have an effect on myotonia. Derivatives myotonic adjective ˌmʌɪə(ʊ)ˈtɒnɪk Medicine This mutation also causes painful myotonic stiffness in humans. Example sentencesExamples And I went to the clinic to see if I had a thing called myotonic muscular dystrophy, which is also known as Steinert's disease. The researchers will focus on myotonic and facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophies. In addition, diseases resulting in impaired contraction of striated muscle, such as myasthenia gravis or myotonic dystrophies, may demonstrate similar abnormalities. Origin Late 19th century: from myo- 'muscle' + Greek tonos 'tone'. Definition of myotonia in US English: myotonia nounˌmīəˈtōnēə Medicine Inability to relax voluntary muscle after vigorous effort. Example sentencesExamples Hereditary defects in the channels are known to cause many diseases, including dominant and recessive myotonia, Bartter's syndrome, and Dent's disease. Myotonic dystrophy, the most common form of muscular dystrophy in adults, affects the eyes, heart, hormonal systems, and blood, in addition to causing muscular dystrophy and involuntary muscle stiffness (myotonia). In several small studies, selenium supplementation seemed to have an effect on myotonia. Origin Late 19th century: from myo- ‘muscle’ + Greek tonos ‘tone’.
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