Word "TETANUS" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
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
Synonyms:
lockjaw

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a sustained muscular contraction resulting from a rapid series of nerve impulses

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Complaint from Greek character about poor taste? The opposite! (7)
Acute infectious disease often called lockjaw (7)
What disease is also known as lockjaw? (7)
The "T" of the DPT shot (7)
One target of the DPT vaccine Wall Street Journal 16 Dec 2023
The Huns, oddly, hiding bronze in locker? The Telegraph Toughie 08 Aug 2023
After time Austen novel brings complaint The Times Cryptic 14 Apr 2023
Eat nuts struggling, suffering from this? The Guardian Cryptic 30 Jan 2023
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Attunes (anag.) The Telegraph Quick 04 Jun 2022
Bacterial disease The Times Concise 23 Feb 2022
Type of shot or what it prevents Family Time 17 Oct 2021
Offensive ass may transmit it through biting
Dicky ate nuts getting lockjaw
The "T" of the DPT vaccine Premier Sunday 25 Apr 2021
Test missing section attached to waste outlet creating disease
Note aunt's unfortunate disease
Lockjaw The Telegraph Quick 27 May 2020
Vaccine target Newsday 23 Apr 2020
The 'T' in DPT The Washington Post 21 Apr 2020
The "T" in DPT LA Times Daily 21 Apr 2020
Disease causing spasms The Times Concise 12 Oct 2019
Lockjaw Universal 03 Aug 2019
Setter gobbled last of meat up, getting disease
Eat nuts, unfortunately getting lockjaw
Lockjaw
Austen novel about Middle Eastern type of bacterial disease Irish Times Crosaire 01 Dec 2018
Occasionally, treat an American for disease
Setter consumed with guilt finally, over disease
Rusty nail danger Universal 22 Jun 2018
Disease set aunt into a spin
Festival band discovered with American disease The Telegraph Toughie 25 Apr 2018
Rusty nail danger
Regularly treat body part — may be an infection
Certain vaccine's target Newsday 24 Dec 2017
Affliction also called lockjaw USA Today 18 Oct 2017
Regularly treat an American disease
Aunt set about making complaint The Telegraph Cryptic 12 Jun 2017
Kind of shot that prevents lockjaw Universal 15 May 2017
Kind of shot that prevents lockjaw
Affliction also called lockjaw
Effect of holiday for all to see in returning group – infection?
Kind of shot Family Time 10 Apr 2016
Disease also known as lockjaw The Telegraph General Knowledge 13 Dec 2015
Offensive acting by student group leads to complaint
Complaint of aunt finally in Austen novel The Telegraph Cryptic 06 Jul 2015
Sporting enthusiast gets rid of his infection
Eats nut stew for infection Irish Times Crosaire 14 Feb 2015
Regularly treat pain, nurse ailment
Kind of shot
What a toxoid can prevent
What some vaccinations prevent
Travelers may be inoculated against this
What some shots prevent
Lockjaw
Shot given after stepping on a nail
Lockjaw
Lockjaw
Lockjaw
Part of DPT
Vaccine target
What some shots prevent
Part of DPT
Infection needing an injection
It might cause lockjaw
Kind of shot
Lockjaw
Spasmodic malady
Lockjaw.
A shot given G. I.'s.
Preventable disease.
Trismus.
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