Tetanigenous
tetanigenous tet·a·nig·e·nous (tět’n-ĭj’ə-nəs)
adj.
Causing tetanus or tetanoid spasms.
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- Tetanise
verb (used with object), tetanized, tetanizing. Physiology. 1. to induce tetanus in (a muscle). verb 1. (transitive) to induce tetanus in (a muscle); affect (a muscle) with tetanic spasms tetanize tet·a·nize (tět’n-īz’) v. tet·a·nized, tet·a·niz·ing, tet·a·niz·es To affect with tetanic convulsions; produce or induce tetanus in. tet’a·ni·za’tion (tět’n-ĭ-zā’shən) n.
- Tetanism
tetanism tet·a·nism (tět’n-ĭz’əm) n. See neonatal tetany.
- Tetanize
verb (used with object), tetanized, tetanizing. Physiology. 1. to induce tetanus in (a muscle). verb 1. (transitive) to induce tetanus in (a muscle); affect (a muscle) with tetanic spasms tetanize tet·a·nize (tět’n-īz’) v. tet·a·nized, tet·a·niz·ing, tet·a·niz·es To affect with tetanic convulsions; produce or induce tetanus in. tet’a·ni·za’tion (tět’n-ĭ-zā’shən) n.
- Tetano-
tetano- or tetan- pref. Tetanus; tetany: tetanigenous.
- Tetanode
tetanode tet·a·node (tět’n-ōd’) n. The quiet interval between the recurrent tonic spasms in tetanus.