An acute and serious infection of the central nervous system caused by bacterial infection of open wounds; spasms of the jaw and laryngeal muscles may occur during the late stages.
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Examples for "tetanus "
Examples for "tetanus "
1 Now he checked the state of young Master Drake's last tetanus shot.
2 We had a case of tetanus in our first batch of patients.
3 One is tetanus , or lockjaw, of which no cases have been reported.
4 I haven't been able to find a tetanus booster on the ship.
5 I had to have a tetanus shot once and it really hurt.
1 One is tetanus, or lockjaw , of which no cases have been reported.
2 Whether such a lockjaw defense could stand up in court is debatable.
3 Fourth of July celebrations furnish a great many of our lockjaw cases.
4 I'm afraid this hospital nursing is going to be a lockjaw business.
5 Hawkins himself was wounded, but, 'thanks be to God,' escaped the lockjaw .
6 The knife is too rusty; it would give her the lockjaw .
7 To make matters worse, Mr Pham's lockjaw made it extremely difficult.
8 I was staying with Brother and Sister E. Olson and lockjaw set in.
9 Biting anything was out of the question-itwas equivalent to lockjaw .
10 The worst symptoms of that strange affection were shown, even those of lockjaw .
11 If he does know, he gets lockjaw at the first word.
12 No person need die of lockjaw if these directions are followed.
13 Tetanus, or lockjaw , is another example of these essentially toxic diseases.
14 He thought of spiders and rats and raccoons and raw nails and lockjaw .
15 When I finished, Mike appeared to come down with a prolonged case of lockjaw .
16 By this time my teeth were clenched as if in the throes of lockjaw .
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