fasciculation

Noun

 * 1)   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 fascicles.
 * 3) The process of becoming fasciculate, of growing together in clusters of fascicles.

Derived terms

 * cofasciculation

Translations

 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 肌束震顫
 * Dutch:
 * French:
 * German: Faszikulation
 * Indonesian: fasikulasi
 * Italian: fascicolazione
 * Japanese: 筋線維束性攣縮
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:, , fasikkulasjon
 * Persian: پرش عضلانی, فاسیکولاسیون
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: фасцикуляция
 * Spanish: fasciculación
 * Swedish: fascikulation