(thing) by ophie Mon Jun 12 2000 at 23:15:32
occasionally spelled myclonic seizure.

recognizable by jerks and twitches up the upper body, arms or legs only. similar to a generalized tonic-clonic seizure, but without the tonic (stiffening of the muscles) phase.

see also: myoclonic jerk, epilepsy.
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