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Definition of Myoclonic seizure

Medically reviewed by Dr. Otari Nergadze, Neurosurgeon | Updated: January 2026

Myoclonic seizure: A seizure characterized by jerking (myoclonic) movements of a muscle or muscle group, without loss of consciousness.

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