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English noun: tetany | |||
| 1. | tetany (state) clinical neurological syndrome characterized by muscular twitching and cramps and (when severe) seizures; associated with calcium deficiency (hypoparathyroidism) or vitamin D deficiency or alkalosis | ||
| Synonyms | apyretic tetanus, intermittent cramp, intermittent tetanus, tetanilla | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | syndrome | ||
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