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Definition of Spasmed
1. spasm [v] - See also: spasm
Lexicographical Neighbors of Spasmed
Literary usage of Spasmed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Lancet (1843)
"... on examination it is found that he nerves which supplied the spasmed muscles
are covered with turgid red vessels at their visible origins. ..."
2. The London Medical Gazette (1845)
"3d, The extract of belladonna might be rubbed on each side of the spine, and more
particularly at the spasmed portions, whereby the paroxysms might be ..."
3. Practical Observations of the ætiology, Pathology, Diagnosis, and Treatment by William Bodenhamer (1868)
"Distention of the spasmed Anal Sphincters. ... This spasmed state of the sphincter
ant muscles should therefore be overcome by treatment, in addition to, ..."
4. Literary Friends and Acquaintance: A Personal Retrospect of American Authorship by William Dean Howells (1900)
"Of a person who had a nervous twitching of the face, and who wished to call up
a friend to them, he said, " He spasmed to the fellow across the room, ..."
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