MYOKYMIAS
\mˌa͡ɪəkˈɪmi͡əz], \mˌaɪəkˈɪmiəz], \m_ˌaɪ_ə_k_ˈɪ_m_iə_z]\
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Successive and rapid contractions of motor units associated with chronic nerve injury. The discharges arise from the peripheral aspects of regenerating nerves, and clinically impart a nearly continuous undulation of the body surface overlying the muscle. (Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1491)
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