Tetanization

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The production or condition of tetanus. countable, uncountable

    "Muscle which has been tetanized produces less acid than muscle which has been at rest; in fact the tetanization of muscle seems to consume the acid-forming matter."

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"Muscle which has been tetanized produces less acid than muscle which has been at rest; in fact the tetanization of muscle seems to consume the acid-forming matter."

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