Bacterial infection characterized by muscle spasms.
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Examples for "tetanus"
Examples for "tetanus"
1Now he checked the state of young Master Drake's last tetanus shot.
2We had a case of tetanus in our first batch of patients.
3One is tetanus, or lockjaw, of which no cases have been reported.
4I haven't been able to find a tetanus booster on the ship.
5I had to have a tetanus shot once and it really hurt.
1One is tetanus, or lockjaw, of which no cases have been reported.
2Whether such a lockjaw defense could stand up in court is debatable.
3Fourth of July celebrations furnish a great many of our lockjaw cases.
4I'm afraid this hospital nursing is going to be a lockjaw business.
5Hawkins himself was wounded, but, 'thanks be to God,' escaped the lockjaw.
Translations for clostridial tetanus