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Hindi meaning of tetanic

tetanic

/adjective/ धनुस्तंभीय; धनुष्टंकार का या उसमें होने वाला;

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English Dictionary:

1. Tetanic

[a.]

- Of or pertaining to tetanus; having the character of tetanus; as, a tetanic state; tetanic contraction.
- Producing, or tending to produce, tetanus, or tonic contraction of the muscles; as, a tetanic remedy. See Tetanic, n.

2. Tetanic

[n.]

- A substance (notably nux vomica, strychnine, and brucine) which, either as a remedy or a poison, acts primarily on the spinal cord, and which, when taken in comparatively large quantity, produces tetanic spasms or convulsions.