tetanism

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English[edit]

Noun[edit]

tetanism (uncountable)

  1. (medicine) A form of more or less continuous muscular hypertonicity sometimes seen in young infants.

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References[edit]

  • American Illustrated Medical Dictionary (1922).

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French tétanisme.

Noun[edit]

tetanism n (uncountable)

  1. tetanism

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