Lockjaw and Tetanus

Lockjaw noun - 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.

Tetanus is a synonym for lockjaw in nervous system infection topic. In some cases you can use "Tetanus" instead a noun "Lockjaw".

Tetanus noun - 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.

Lockjaw is a synonym for tetanus. You can use "Lockjaw" instead a noun "Tetanus".

Nearby Word: tetanic