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Tetanic
Translation of "tetanic" into Russian
tetanic
Adjective
UK
/tɪˈtænɪk/
US
/təˈtænɪk/
tetanic
The patient exhibited tetanic spasms.
У пациента наблюдались тетанические спазмы.
Definitions
tetanic
Adjective
UK
/tɪˈtænɪk/
US
/təˈtænɪk/
Relating to or characterized by tetanus, especially in reference to muscle contractions.
The patient exhibited tetanic muscle spasms as a symptom of the infection.
Of a muscle contraction: sustained and forceful as a result of rapidly repeated stimuli (tetanus).
In laboratory tests the nerve produced a tetanic contraction in the frog's muscle when stimulated at high frequency.