spasmus nutans

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin spasmus nutans (literally “nodding spasm”).

Noun

spasmus nutans (uncountable)

(medicine) A syndrome characterised by the symptom triad of head nodding, ocular oscillations and anomalous head position (torticollis).

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