lockjaw
معنی فارسی
(طب) تشنج آرواره زيرين
معنی کامل و مثالها
/läk´jô´/n.
● (پزشکی) کزاز (بیشتر میگویند: tetanus)
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From 'lock' (to fasten) + 'jaw'.
مثال
- He was diagnosed with lockjaw after stepping on a rusty nail.
- Lockjaw is a serious symptom of tetanus.
- The doctor treated the lockjaw with muscle relaxants.
ترکیبهای رایج
Symptoms of lockjaw Treatment for lockjaw Preventing lockjaw Lockjaw vaccine
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- an acute and serious infection of the central nervous system caused by bacterial infection of open wounds; spasms of the jaw and laryngeal muscles may occur during the late stages