0 present participle of twitch --
1 (to cause) to make a sudden small movement with a part of the body, usually without intending to: --
Twitching movements, however, suggest that one is much more likely to be dealing with a live body than a dead one.
Muscles can begin to develop, as it were, a life of their own, causing uncontrollable twitching, tremors and other abnormal movements.
Some, such as dizziness and twitching, can always be argued to have been caused by something other than organophosphate exposure.
It can cause mental confusion, transient nervousness, motor twitchings, headaches, nausea, vomiting and liver damage.
Apart from the muscle twitching (which may be confused with the fasciculation or denervation, leading to an erroneous diagnosis of motor neurone disease) physical examination may be normal.
Berenice dies and is buried, only for the servants to discover her bleeding and still twitching body atop an excavated grave.
In wakefulness, an extremely activated brain, irregular respiration, bouts of tachycardia, and twitching muscles coupled with potential extraneous interference from the environment would hardly be considered optimal for memory formation.
Apart from the muscle twitching (which may be confused with fasciculation or denervation, leading to an erroneous diagnosis of motor neuron disease) physical examination may be normal.
