tetanus
/tɛtənəs/
noun
7 letters3 syllables7 points in Scrabble®9 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
NOUN
1
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 stages.
2
A sustained muscular contraction resulting from a rapid series of nerve impulses.
WORD FORMS
Starts withT
Ends withS
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®7 points
Words With Friends®9 points
Double word14 points
Triple word21 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinetanustay
Starts & ends withT … S
Syllablestet · a · nus
SYNONYMS & RELATED1
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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