cephalic tetanus
n.
A condition caused by trauma to the head, especially to the facial nerve, characterized by tonic spasms in the face and throat.cerebral tetanus
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cephalic, cephalic flexure, cephalic index, cephalic pole, cephalic presentation, cephalic tetanus, cephalic vein, cephalic version, cephalin, cephalitis, cephalization
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