"tetanization" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tetanizations [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} tetanization (countable and uncountable, plural tetanizations)
  1. (physiology) The production or condition of tetanus. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Physiology Synonyms: tetanisation Related terms: tetanize
    Sense id: en-tetanization-en-noun-udw50TMN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Topics: medicine, physiology, sciences

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