Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Clonic"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Clonic \Clon"ic\, a. [Gr. klo`nos a violent, confused motion;
cf. F. clonique.] (Med.)
Having an irregular, convulsive motion. --Dunglison.
{Clonic spasm}. (Med.) See under {Spasm}.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
clonic
adj : (medicine) of or relating to abnormal neuromuscular activity
characterized by rapidly alternating muscle contraction
and relaxation; "clonic spasm"
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