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ˈlock·jaw N no pl

lockjaw MED dated:

lockjaw inf

mrtvični krč m

lockjaw inf

tetanus m

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This lockjaw trait is popularly known as the death grip, and is essential in the fungus's fitness. en.wikipedia.org

Tetanus, better known as lockjaw, is a potentially deadly disease caused by bacteria in the soil entering the body through an open wound. www.cleveland.com

The effect of the "t" is a curse-disease, usually indicated by an immediate reaction to administration of the poison, like fainting, swelling and blackening of the tongue, or lockjaw. en.wikipedia.org

Lockjaw is convinced to help him on the mission. en.wikipedia.org

Lockjaw is able to escape and becomes separated from his city. en.wikipedia.org

I'll get lockjaw and cramps and sugar rushes. www.odt.co.nz

Tetanus, also called lockjaw, is caused by the action of tetanus toxin released by a spore-forming bacillus that lives in the soil. www.stuff.co.nz

This poor guy is going to have lockjaw by early middle-age. www.thestar.com

There, in 1866, he died of lockjaw, a result of a bar fight. en.wikipedia.org

And the others give me either stiff neck or lockjaw, she said. en.wikipedia.org

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