dystonia noun. [dɪs'tǝʊnɪǝ] E20.
[from DYS- + TONE noun + -IA¹.]
Medicine. A state of abnormal muscle tone; esp. a postural disorder marked by spasm of the trunk, neck, shoulders or limbs and due to disease of the basal ganglia of the brain.

■ dystonic adjective E20.

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