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 Definitions of clonus  [ˈkloʊ nəs]  

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Definition of 'clonus' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) clonus
a rapid succession of flexions and extensions of a muscle group during movement, often symptomatic of a nervous system disorder.

Etymology:  (1810–20; < NL < Gk klónos turmoil)

Definition of 'clonus' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) clonus
convulsion characterized by alternating contractions and relaxations

'clonus' - Nearby Entries  

clonic  clonidine  cloning  clonus  clop  clopidogrel bisulfate  clorox  



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