myotonic

1. 1.

   of or relating to or caused by myotonia

Questions about myotonic

What does myotonic mean?

myotonic means "of or relating to or caused by myotonia".

How many syllables are in myotonic?

myotonic has 3 syllables and divides as myo-to-nic under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is myotonic a common word?

myotonic is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.