"myoclonic" meaning in English

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          "word": "severe myoclonic epilepsy of infancy"
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          "text": "1891, James Hendrie Lloyd, “Report of Two Cases of Rare Myoclonic Disorder”, paper to be read at the Seventh Annual Meeting of the American Neurological Association, 1891 September 22-24, listed in George F. Shrady (editor), Medical Record volume 40, William Wood & Company, number 1, 1891 July 4."
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          "ref": "2008, David R. Gambling, Obstetric Anesthesia and Uncommon Disorders, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 3:",
          "text": "Propofol has been implicated in epileptogenesis, with myoclonic activity and opisthotonos during clinical use, prompting a warning from the United Kingdom Committee on the safety of medicine.",
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        "Of or pertaining to myoclonus; consisting of or characterized by sudden jerking motions."
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