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Translate tetanus from English to German

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tetanus:
- Kieferkrampf; Tetanus
Wiktionary:
- tetanus → Tetanus, Wundstarrkrampf
- tetanus → Tetanus

English

Detailed Translations for tetanus from English to German

tetanus:

tetanus [the ~] noun

the tetanus (lockjaw)
der Kieferkrampf; der Tetanus
- Kieferkrampf [der ~] noun
- Tetanus [der ~] noun

Translation Matrix for tetanus:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
Kieferkrampf	lockjaw; tetanus	trismus
Tetanus	lockjaw; tetanus	trismus
-	lockjaw

Synonyms for "tetanus":

lockjaw; infection
contraction; muscular contraction; muscle contraction

Related Definitions for "tetanus":

a sustained muscular contraction resulting from a rapid series of nerve impulses¹
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 stages¹

Wiktionary Translations for tetanus:

tetanus

noun

disease
- tetanus → Tetanus; Wundstarrkrampf

tetanus

noun

Medizin: bakterielle, meldepflichtige Wundinfektionskrankheit von dem Bakterium Clostridium tetani hervorgerufen
- Wundstarrkrampf → lockjaw; tetanus
Infektionskrankheit, die Lähmungen und Muskelkrämpfe zur Folge hat und häufig tödlich endet
- Tetanus → tetanus

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• tetanus	→ Tetanus	↔ kaakklem — een mogelijk dodelijke infectieziekte veroorzaakt door Colistridium tetani
• tetanus	→ Tetanus	↔ tétanos — médecine\|nocat=1 maladie toxi-infectieux, tellurique, de l'homme et des animaux, généralement mortelle, caractériser par la contraction convulsif, la rigidité d’un plus ou moins grand nombre de muscles (tétanisation) puis par

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