Canadian French Meaning of tetany

Tétanos

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Definitions and Meaning of tetany in English

Wordnet

tetany (n)

clinical neurological syndrome characterized by muscular twitching and cramps and (when severe) seizures; associated with calcium deficiency (hypoparathyroidism) or vitamin D deficiency or alkalosis

Webster

tetany (n.)

A morbid condition resembling tetanus, but distinguished from it by being less severe and having intermittent spasms.

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Tétanos

clinical neurological syndrome characterized by muscular twitching and cramps and (when severe) seizures; associated with calcium deficiency (hypoparathyroidism

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tetanus immunoglobulin => Immunoglobuline antitétanique, tetanus immune globulin => immunoglobuline antitétanique, tetanus antitoxin => Antitoxine tétanique, tetanus => Tétanos, tetanomotor => Moteur de tétanie,