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Larynx exposed waiting for larynx to relax its spasmodic contraction.]
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During intercourse, I am told, there is continuous spasmodic contraction of various parts of the vagina and vulva.
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The removal of these glands in animals produces a condition resembling acute poisoning accompanied by spasmodic contraction of the muscles.
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Finally, his frustration culminated in a spasmodic contraction of nearly every muscle in his body, and he came abruptly awake.
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A man who was troubled with spasmodic contraction of the throat once went to a doctor in alarm and distress.
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In the act of yawning, the tears are apparently due solely to the spasmodic contraction of the muscles round the eyes.
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In medical terms, it stimulates the vasomotor centers, and the spasmodic contraction of the blood-vessels causes the blood to flow quickly.
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I do not like to have you dwell upon that subject, said her uncle, with a spasmodic contraction of his lips.
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It is a spasmodic contraction of the diaphragm, often caused by gas or wind or too much food in the baby's stomach.
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During coition, their contents are forcibly expelled by a spasmodic contraction of the muscles which surround them and the ducts leading from them.
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The lower animals frequently attempt to drink water even though the act brings on a spasmodic contraction of the swallowing (deglutitory) muscles.
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LOCKJAW.-Thisis an acute infectious disease that is characterized by spasmodic contractions of voluntary muscles.
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The physiognomy, the spasmodic contractions of the muscles of the face, manifested the cruel agony which they suffered.
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This disease is an affection of the nervous system, which is characterized by spasmodic contractions of certain muscles.
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Dr. Corson, of Savannah, Georgia, reports six cases, characterized by agonizing pains, spasmodic contractions like those of tetanus, and grave general symptoms.
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"Dulac," said Bonbright, leaning forward as though drawn by spasmodic contraction of tense muscles, "is this true?"