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Definition of Entasia

1. n. Tonic spasm; -- applied generically to denote any disease characterized by tonic spasms, as tetanus, trismus, etc.

Definition of Entasia

1. spasmodic contraction of a muscle [n -S]

Medical Definition of Entasia

1. Tonic spasm; applied generically to denote any disease characterised by tonic spasms, as tetanus, trismus, etc. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. See Entasis. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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