51Թ

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tetanize

especially British, ٱ··Ծ

[tet-n-ahyz]

verb (used with object)

Physiology.
tetanized, tetanizing 

  1. to induce tetanus in (a muscle).

tetanize

/ ˈɛəˌԲɪ /

verb

  1. (tr) to induce tetanus in (a muscle); affect (a muscle) with tetanic spasms

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Other 51Թ Forms

  • tetanization noun
  • ˌٱٲԾˈپDz noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of tetanize1

First recorded in 1840–50; tetan(us) + -ize

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