"tenesmus" meaning in Latin

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Noun

IPA: /teːˈnes.mus/ [Classical-Latin], [t̪eːˈnɛs̠mʊs̠] [Classical-Latin], /teˈnes.mus/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [t̪eˈnɛzmus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Borrowing from Ancient Greek τεινεσμός (teinesmós, “vain endeavor to evacuate”), from τείνω (teínō, “to stretch, to pull tight”) + -εσμός (-esmós, nominal suffix). Etymology templates: {{bor|la|grc|τεινεσμός||vain endeavor to evacuate}} Ancient Greek τεινεσμός (teinesmós, “vain endeavor to evacuate”), {{af|grc|τείνω|-εσμός|nocat=1|pos2=nominal suffix|t1=to stretch, to pull tight}} τείνω (teínō, “to stretch, to pull tight”) + -εσμός (-esmós, nominal suffix) Head templates: {{la-noun|tēnesmus<2>}} tēnesmus m (genitive tēnesmī); second declension, {{tlb|la|Medieval Latin}} (Medieval Latin) Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|tēnesmus<2>}} Forms: tēnesmus [canonical, masculine], tēnesmī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], tēnesmus [nominative, singular], tēnesmī [nominative, plural], tēnesmī [genitive, singular], tēnesmōrum [genitive, plural], tēnesmō [dative, singular], tēnesmīs [dative, plural], tēnesmum [accusative, singular], tēnesmōs [accusative, plural], tēnesmō [ablative, singular], tēnesmīs [ablative, plural], tēnesme [singular, vocative], tēnesmī [plural, vocative]
  1. (medicine) tenesmus Tags: Medieval-Latin, declension-2 Categories (topical): Medical signs and symptoms
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