Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tetanical
Adjective
/təˈtænɪkəl/

Definition
Relating to or characterized by tetanus, which is a condition marked by prolonged muscle spasms.

Examples
- The patient exhibited tetanical symptoms after the injury.
- Doctors monitored the tetanical responses during the examination.
- Immediate medical attention is necessary for any tetanical signs after a deep wound.

Meaning
The term ‘tetanical’ describes symptoms or conditions associated with tetanus, affecting the nervous system and leading to muscle stiffness and spasms.

Synonyms
- Spasmodic
- Hypertonic
- Muscle spasm-related