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acromyotonia

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ac·ro·my·o·to·ni·a

(ak'rō-mī-ō-tō'nē-ă),
Myotonia affecting the limbs only, resulting in spastic deformity of the hand or foot.
Synonym(s): acromyotonus
[acro- + G. mys, muscle, + tonos, tension]
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ac·ro·my·o·to·ni·a

(ak'rō-mī-ō-tō'nē-ă)
Myotonia affecting the limbs only, resulting in spastic deformity of the hand or foot.
[acro- + G. mys, muscle, + tonos, tension]
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