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Paratonia Uncommon

Origin: Greek prefix para-

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Noun
1

A form of hypertonia with an involuntary variable resistance (i.e. reduced ability of a muscle to stretch) during passive movement.

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nia ania inia amnia xania xenia sania nenia mania rania hania sonia ionia munia pania bonia vania bania dynia tonia
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