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fasciculation

Spasm vs Fasciculation - What's the difference?

spasm | fasciculation |


As nouns the difference between spasm and fasciculation

is that spasm is a sudden, involuntary contraction of a muscle, a group of muscles, or a hollow organ while fasciculation is (anatomy|muscles) an involuntary muscle twitch, usually localised and temporary.

As a verb spasm

is to produce and undergo a.

Fasciculation vs Tremor - What's the difference?

fasciculation | tremor |


As nouns the difference between fasciculation and tremor

is that fasciculation is an involuntary muscle twitch, usually localised and temporary while tremor is a shake, quiver, or vibration.

As a verb tremor is

to shake or quiver excessively and rapidly or involuntarily; to tremble.

Clonus vs Fasciculation - What's the difference?

clonus | fasciculation |


As nouns the difference between clonus and fasciculation

is that clonus is (medicine) a muscular spasm with regular contractions while fasciculation is (anatomy|muscles) an involuntary muscle twitch, usually localised and temporary.

Fasciculation - What does it mean?

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Taxonomy vs Fasciculation - What's the difference?

taxonomy | fasciculation |


As nouns the difference between taxonomy and fasciculation

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while fasciculation is (anatomy|muscles) an involuntary muscle twitch, usually localised and temporary.

Fasciculation vs Defasciculation - What's the difference?

fasciculation | defasciculation | Related terms |

Defasciculation is a related term of fasciculation.



As nouns the difference between fasciculation and defasciculation

is that fasciculation is an involuntary muscle twitch, usually localised and temporary while defasciculation is the prevention of muscular twitches.

Fasciculation vs Fasciculin - What's the difference?

fasciculation | fasciculin |


As nouns the difference between fasciculation and fasciculin

is that fasciculation is an involuntary muscle twitch, usually localised and temporary while fasciculin is any of a family of toxins, from the venom of the green mamba Dendroaspis angusticeps, that cause severe fasciculations.