"tetany" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈtɛtəni/ Forms: tetanies [plural]
Etymology: From French tétanie. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|tétanie}} French tétanie Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} tetany (countable and uncountable, plural tetanies)
  1. (medicine) A condition characterized by painful muscular spasms, caused by faulty calcium metabolism Wikipedia link: tetany Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine Derived forms: grass tetany Translations (condition): tétanie [feminine] (French), Tetanie [feminine] (German), tetania [feminine] (Italian), tężyczka [feminine] (Polish), tetania [feminine] (Spanish)

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