emprosthotonus

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English

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek ἔμπροσθεν (émprosthen) + τόνος (tónos, tension). See further at opisthotonos.

Noun

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emprosthotonus (uncountable)

  1. (medicine) A condition in which the body is bent sharply forward.