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Lockjaw (Noun)

Meaning

An acute and serious infection of the central nervous system caused by bacterial infection of open wounds; spasms of the jaw and laryngeal muscles may occur during the late stages.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Synonyms

  • Tetanus

Hypernyms

  • Infection
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