What is that condition of a muscle in which it is in a state of continued vibratory contraction, as when stimulated by a series of induction shocks called?
tetanus — (Physiol.) That condition of a muscle in which it is in a state of continued vibratory contraction, as when stimulated by a series of induction shocks. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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