TETANIZE
\tˈɛtɐnˌa͡ɪz], \tˈɛtɐnˌaɪz], \t_ˈɛ_t_ɐ_n_ˌaɪ_z]\
Definitions of TETANIZE
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
- 1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms (6th edition)
- 1900 - A dictionary of medicine and the allied sciences
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
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To throw, as a muscle, into a state of permanent contraction; to cause tetanus in. See Tetanus, n., 2.
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To throw, as a muscle, into a state of permanent contraction; to cause tetanus in. See Tetanus, n., 2.
By Noah Webster.
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
By J.H. Kenneth
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To throw into a condition of tetanus or continuous spasm; of a nerve, to apply such a stimulus to it as will throw its muscles into a state of tetanus. Hence, Tetanization, the act or process of tetanizing; the induction of tetanus.
By Alexander Duane
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