Meaning Of The Word Dystonia

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dystonia in American English
a lack of normal muscle tone due to disease or infection of the nervous system
noun: abnormal tone of any tissue

dystonia in British English
noun: a neurological disorder, caused by disease of the basal ganglia, in which the muscles of the trunk, shoulders, and neck go into spasm, so that the head and limbs are held in unnatural positions

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