tetany

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A condition characterized by painful muscular spasms, caused by faulty calcium metabolism.

/ˈtɛtəni/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tetany.wav

tetany tetanies

Borrowed from French tétanie, from New Latin tetania.

tetanus

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