tetanus


tetanus - noun

  • 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
  • a sustained muscular contraction resulting from a rapid series of nerve impulses

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    Scrabble score for tetanus

    t is 1 e is 1 t is 1 a is 1 n is 1 u is 1 s is 1
    Scrabble score = 7

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