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Meaning of tetanic

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

tetanic

Pronunciation:/təˈtænɪk/

noun

Definitions

  1. Any substance that causes tetanic spasms.

    Example: Nux vomica, strychnine, and brucine are tetanics.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Of or relating to tetanus

  2. Causing tetanus

  3. Of or relating to tetany

  4. Causing tetany