lockjaw in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for lockjaw in the English»Italian Dictionary

lockjaw [Brit ˈlɒkdʒɔː, Am ˈlɑkˌdʒɔ] N

lockjaw

tetano m

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lockjaw in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for lockjaw in the English»Italian Dictionary

lockjaw [ˈlɑ:k·dʒɑ:] N MED

lockjaw

tetano m

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

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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.

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

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Lockjaw is convinced to help him on the mission.

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I'll get lockjaw and cramps and sugar rushes.

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

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The size of a house brick, with inch-thick chocolate and enough toffee to give a crocodile lockjaw.

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The shorter nerves are the first to be inhibited, which leads to the characteristic early symptoms in the face and jaw, "risus sardonicus" and lockjaw.

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Tetanus (also called lockjaw) is a preventable disease that affects the muscles and nerves, usually due to a contaminated puncture wound.

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Lockjaw is tricked into eating an explosive-laden human brain.

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