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tetanus

N การ หดตัว ของ กล้ามเนื้อ  kan-hod-tua-kong-kam-nuan

 

tetanus

N บาดทะยัก  bad-ta-yak

 

tetanus

N โรค บาดทะยัก  rok-bad-ta-yak

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

TETANUS

n.[Gr. stretched. ] A spasmodic contraction of the muscles of voluntary motion, particularly of those which shut the lower jaw; the locked jaw.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

TETANUS

Tet "a *nus, n. Etym: [L., fr. Gr.

 

1. (Med. )

 

Defn: A painful and usually fatal disease, resulting generally from a wound, and having as its principal symptom persistent spasm of the voluntary muscles. When the muscles of the lower jaw are affected, it is called locked-jaw, or lickjaw, and it takes various names from the various incurvations of the body resulting from the spasm.

 

2. (Physiol.)

 

Defn: That condition of a muscle in which it is in a state of continued vibratory contraction, as when stimulated by a series of induction shocks.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

tetanus

tet a nus |ˈtetn-əs ˈtɛtnəs | noun 1 a bacterial disease marked by rigidity and spasms of the voluntary muscles. See also trismus. [This disease is caused by the bacterium Clostridium tetani; Gram-positive anaerobic rods. ] 2 Physiology the prolonged contraction of a muscle caused by rapidly repeated stimuli. DERIVATIVES tet a nize |-ˌīz |verb, tet a noid |-ˌoid |adjective ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin, from Greek tetanos muscular spasm, from teinein to stretch.

 

Oxford Dictionary

tetanus

tet |anus |ˈtɛt (ə )nəs | noun [ mass noun ] 1 a bacterial disease marked by rigidity and spasms of the voluntary muscles. See also trismus. This disease is caused by the bacterium Clostridium tetani; Gram-positive anaerobic rods. 2 Physiology the prolonged contraction of a muscle caused by rapidly repeated stimuli. DERIVATIVES tetanize (also tetanise ) verb, tetanoid adjective ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin, from Greek tetanos muscular spasm , from teinein to stretch .

 

Duden Dictionary

Tetanus

Te ta nus Substantiv, maskulin Medizin , der |T e tanus auch ˈtɛ …|der Tetanus; Genitiv: des Tetanus lateinisch tetanus = Genickstarre < griechisch tétanos = krankhafte Verzerrung, Starre (von Körperteilen ), eigentlich = Spannung, zu: teínein = spannen, ausdehnen nach Infektion einer Wunde auftretende Krankheit, die sich durch Muskelkrämpfe, Fieber u. a. äußert; [Wund ]starrkrampf

 

Tetanusbazillus

Te ta nus ba zil lus Substantiv, maskulin , der |T e tanusbazillus |Erreger des Tetanus

 

Tetanusimpfung

Te ta nus imp fung Substantiv, feminin , die Schutzimpfung gegen Tetanus

 

Tetanusschutzimpfung

Te ta nus schutz imp fung Substantiv, feminin , die |T e tanusschutzimpfung |Schutzimpfung gegen Tetanus

 

Tetanusserum

Te ta nus se rum Substantiv, Neutrum , das bei der Tetanusschutzimpfung verwendetes Serum

 

Tetanusspritze

Te ta nus sprit ze Substantiv, feminin , die |T e tanusspritze | Injektion 1 eines Tetanusserums

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

tetanus

tet a nus /tét (ə )nəs /名詞 U 〘医 〙1 破傷風 ; 破傷風強直 .2 (筋肉の )持続強縮性けいれん .