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Medical Definition of Orthotonos
1. Orthotonus A form of tetanic spasm in which the neck, limbs, and body are held fixed in a straight line. Origin: ortho-+ G. Tonos, tension (05 Mar 2000)
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1. Orthotonus A form of tetanic spasm in which the neck, limbs, and body are held fixed in a straight line. Origin: ortho-+ G. Tonos, tension (05 Mar 2000)