Of muscular contractions (7 letters)

{ Answer }

SPASTIC

{ Related Clues }

Fitful
Moving jerkily
Not moving smoothly

{ Tags }

contractions, fitful, jerkily, moving, muscular, not, smoothly, spastic

{ Notes }

The answer SPASTIC is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.

{ Definition }

SPASTIC as a noun:

1. a person suffering from spastic paralysis

SPASTIC as an adjective:

1. relating to or characterized by spasm; "a spastic colon"; "spastic paralysis is a spastic form of cerebral palsy"

2. suffering from spastic paralysis; "a spastic child"

3. (convulsive, spasmodic, spastic) = affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; resembling a spasm; "convulsive motions"; "his body made a spasmodic jerk"; "spastic movements"