different between fasciculation vs defasciculation

fasciculation

English

Noun

fasciculation (countable and uncountable, plural fasciculations)

  1. (anatomy, muscles) (toxicology, venoms) An involuntary muscle twitch, usually localised and temporary, but that may be intensified and prolonged fatally by particular poisons and venoms such as acetylcholinesterase inhibitors.
  2. A cluster of fascicules

Derived terms

  • cofasciculation

Translations

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defasciculation

English

Etymology

de- +? fasciculation

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /di?f????kj??le???n/

Noun

defasciculation (countable and uncountable, plural defasciculations)

  1. The separation of axons from a fascicle.
  2. The prevention of muscular twitches.

Related terms

  • defasciculate
  • defasciculating
  • fasciculation

defasciculation From the web:

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