tetanus
/'tetәnәs/
📖 中文释义
- n. 破伤风
- [医] 破伤风; 强直
🔗 释义中的汉语词
📘 English Definition（英文释义）
- n. 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
- n. a sustained muscular contraction resulting from a rapid series of nerve impulses