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Tetany   Listen
Tetany

noun
1.
Clinical neurological syndrome characterized by muscular twitching and cramps and (when severe) seizures; associated with calcium deficiency (hypoparathyroidism) or vitamin D deficiency or alkalosis.  Synonyms: apyretic tetanus, intermittent cramp, intermittent tetanus, tetanilla.






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Words linked to "Tetany" :   tetanilla, intermittent cramp, syndrome



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