torticollis

English

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Noun

torticollis (uncountable)

1. A medical condition in which the neck muscles contract, causing the neck to twist or jerk.

Synonyms

• wryneck

Related terms

• anterocollis
• retrocollis

Translations

medical condition

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 斜頸／斜颈 (zh) (xiéjǐng), 斜颈 (zh) (xiéjǐng)

• Finnish: kiertokaula
• French: torticolis (fr) m
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• German: Schiefhals m
• Japanese: 斜頸 (しゃけい, shakei)
• Russian: кривоше́я (ru) f (krivošéja)