Latin definition for: opisthotonos, opisthotoni

noun

  • declension: undeclined

Definitions:

  1. (spasms arch body backward)
  2. opisthotonos, body-curving disease
  3. ~ tetanus
  • Age: Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
  • Area: Biological, Medical, Body Parts
  • Geography: All or none
  • Frequency: 2 or 3 citations
  • Source: Lewis & Short, “A Latin Dictionary”, 1879 (Lewis & Short)

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