Phonomyoclonus


phonomyoclonus pho·no·my·oc·lo·nus (fō’nō-mī-ŏk’lə-nəs)
n.
A condition characterized by fibrillary contractions of a muscle that can be heard on auscultation even though they are not visible.

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