Tetanus
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
an acute and serious infection of the central nervous system caused by bacterial infection of open wounds
polysemous
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- lockjaw
- plural
- Tetani
- possessive
- Tetanus's
- pluralpossessive
- Tetani's