Meaning of tetanus

Definitions of tetanus

1. [n] - an acute and serious infection of the central nervous system caused by bacterial infection of open wounds

2. [n] - a sustained muscular contraction resulting from a rapid series of nerve impulses

1. spasms of the jaw and laryngeal muscles may occur during the late stages

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