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tetanus
Definition:
(nou) 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 (nou) a sustained muscular contraction resulting from a rapid series of nerve impulses
Phonetic Transcription:
ˈtetənəs
Examples:
Neonatal tetanus is a form of generalized tetanus that occurs in newborns.
It is most often observed as a sign of tetanus.
Examples of toxoid based vaccines include tetanus and diphtheria.
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