Term: acromyotonia: myotonia of the extremities only; causes spastic deformity of the hand or foot
Broader: myotonia: abnormally long muscular contractions; slow relaxation of a muscle after a contraction | Unrelated: gowen cypress: small sometimes shrubby tree native to California; often used as an ornamental; in some classification systems includes the pygmy cypress and the Santa Cruz cypress
Broader: myotonia: abnormally long muscular contractions; slow relaxation of a muscle after a contraction | Unrelated: intrinsic fraud: fraud (as by use of forged documents or false claims or perjury) that misleads a court or jury and induces a finding for the one perpetrating the fraud
Broader: myotonia: abnormally long muscular contractions; slow relaxation of a muscle after a contraction | Unrelated: dissent: a difference of opinion
Broader: myotonia: abnormally long muscular contractions; slow relaxation of a muscle after a contraction | Unrelated: phone: (phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language
Broader: myotonia: abnormally long muscular contractions; slow relaxation of a muscle after a contraction | Unrelated: flip-flop: an electronic circuit that can assume either of two stable states
Broader: myotonia: abnormally long muscular contractions; slow relaxation of a muscle after a contraction | Unrelated: applecart: a handcart from which apples and other fruit are sold in the street
Broader: myotonia: abnormally long muscular contractions; slow relaxation of a muscle after a contraction | Unrelated: beguine: (Roman Catholic Church) a member of a lay sisterhood (one of several founded in the Netherlands in the 12th and 13th centuries); though not taking religious vows the sisters followed an austere life
Broader: myotonia: abnormally long muscular contractions; slow relaxation of a muscle after a contraction | Unrelated: tumult: a state of commotion and noise and confusion
Broader: myotonia: abnormally long muscular contractions; slow relaxation of a muscle after a contraction | Unrelated: contemporary: a person of nearly the same age as another
Broader: myotonia: abnormally long muscular contractions; slow relaxation of a muscle after a contraction | Unrelated: nihilism: complete denial of all established authority and institutions