fasciculation

Meaning

1. (countable, uncountable) (toxicology, venoms) An involuntary muscle twitch, usually localised and temporary, but that may be intensified and prolonged fatally by particular poisons and venoms such as acetylcholinesterase inhibitors.
2. (countable, uncountable) A cluster of fascicles.
3. (countable, uncountable) The process of becoming fasciculate, of growing together in clusters of fascicles.

Synonyms

tic

twitch

fascicular twitching

Translations

fascicolazione

fasciculação

fasciculation

fasciculació

fasciculatie

spiertrillen

Fasciculação

fasciculación

التحزّم

musculares

Zuckung

Faszikulation

Fasciculation