Opisthotonos - English meaning
Opisthotonos – definitions in English dictionary
nounSpasm of the muscles causing backward arching of the head, neck, and spine, as in severe tetanus, some kinds of meningitis, and strychnine poisoning.
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Word origin
mid 17th century: via late Latin from Greek opisthotonos ‘drawn backwards’.
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