How to Pronounce Myoclonus

To pronounce "myoclonus", say MYOCL-on-us — 3 syllables, IPA /maɪˈɒklənəs/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

9

Letters

/maɪˈɒklənəs/

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💡 Tip for remembering “myoclonus”

"myoclonus" has 3 syllables: myocl-on-us.

What does myoclonus mean?

noun

  1. The brief, involuntary twitching of a muscle or group of muscles.

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "myoclonus"?▾

"Myoclonus" has 3 syllables: myocl · on · us.

What is the IPA transcription of "myoclonus"?▾

The IPA transcription of "myoclonus" is /maɪˈɒklənəs/.

What does "myoclonus" mean?▾

Myoclonus: The brief, involuntary twitching of a muscle or group of muscles.

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