See Also: local tetanus(medicine)
Tetanus(health)
tetanus(dictionary)
tetanus(encyclopedia)
tetanus(dictionary)
Tetanus(medicine)
puerperal tetanus(medicine)
postpartum tetanus(medicine)
neonatal tetanus(medicine)
tetanus shot(medicine)

dromic (iou) and local tetanus (medicine)


dromic (iou)



dromic adjective. M19.
[Greek dromikos, from dromos: see -DROME, -IC.]
Suitable for racing; pertaining to or of the form of a racecourse; spec. designating the basilican type of Orthodox church.
Also dromical adjective M17.

local tetanus (medicine)


local tetanus


The most benign type of tetanus; the muscles in close proximity to an infected wound develop persistent involuntary contractions, often with transient, intense superimposed spasms triggered by various stimuli. The more distal upper extremity muscles are most often affected; gradual but complete recovery is typical.