opisthotonos

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Sustained tetanic spasm in which the body is bent backwards and stiffened, as produced by various diseases. uncountable
    — [T]he Actors struggled & bounced, and sprunted as if in Convulsions; like Patients under the Influence of a Disease called in Jamaica the Opisthotonos or dry Gripes […].

词形变化

opisthotonus alternative

词源

From Latin opisthotonus, and its source, Ancient Greek ὀπισθότονος (opisthótonos), corresponding to opistho- + tonus (“muscle tension”).
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