English Explanatory Dictionary

Holmes rebound phenomenon

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A sign of cerebellar disease characterized by certain abnormal movements in the patient's arm.

Word forms

Holmes rebound phenomenon Holmes rebound phenomena

Etymology

First described by Gordon Morgan Holmes and Thomas Grainger Stewart in a paper published in 1904, though it was not named until a 1917 paper published by Holmes.

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