tetanal

/ˈtɛtənəl/
adjective
  1. Relating to or characteristic of tetanus, a serious bacterial infection causing muscle stiffness.
    • Doctors administered a vaccine to prevent tetanal infection.
    • Tetanal spasms can be very painful and require immediate medical care.
    • The patient showed tetanal symptoms, including jaw stiffness.
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