subtetanic

subtetanic
\\|səb+\ adjective
Etymology: sub- + tetanic
: of less than tetanic force : approaching tetany or tetanus and especially in form or degree of contraction

a subtetanic convulsion

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adj.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • subtetanic — Denoting tonic muscular spasms or convulsions that are not entirely sustained but have brief remissions. * * * sub·te·tan·ic .səb te tan ik adj approaching tetany or tetanus esp. in form or degree of contraction <subtetanic contractions of the …   Medical dictionary

  • subtetanic — adj. * * * …   Universalium

  • subtetanic — sub·tetanic …   English syllables

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