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myotonia vs myotonia congenita

myotonia congenita vs myotonia

myotonia and myotonia congenita both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
myotonia Yes No No No
myotonia congenita Yes No No No
As nouns, myotonia congenita is a hyponym of myotonia; that is, myotonia congenita is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than myotonia:
  • myotonia: abnormally long muscular contractions; slow relaxation of a muscle after a contraction
  • myotonia congenita: a mild, rare, congenital form of myotonia characterized by muscle stiffness
Other hyponyms of myotonia include acromyotonia, Thomsen's disease.
myotonia (noun) myotonia congenita (noun)
abnormally long muscular contractions; slow relaxation of a muscle after a contraction a mild, rare, congenital form of myotonia characterized by muscle stiffness
Difference between myotonia and myotonia congenita

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