noun
- plural of myotonia; medical conditions characterized by delayed relaxation of muscles after contraction
Usage: medical
Examples
- The patient was diagnosed with one of several types of myotonias.
- Myotonias can affect various muscle groups throughout the body.
- The neurologist specializes in treating myotonias and other muscle disorders.
- Genetic testing can help identify different forms of myotonias.
- Physical therapy may help manage symptoms of myotonias.
- The research study focused on hereditary myotonias.