Affect with spasms
1cramp — I. n. 1. Spasm, crick, convulsion. 2. (Rare.) Check, restriction, restraint, obstruction. 3. Cramp iron. 4. Cramping machine, boot cramp. II. v. a. 1. Affect with spasms, convulse. 2 …
2cramp — I n 1.(often pi.) muscular contraction, spasm, convulsion, crick, stitch, crink, throe, pang. v 2. convulse, affect with spasms; incapacitate, cripple, paralyze, lame, maim; hamstring, undermine, unfit, invalidate. II n 1. clamp, staple, clasp,… …
3Spasm — A brief, automatic jerking movement. A muscle spasm can be quite painful, with the muscle clenching tightly. A spasm of the coronary artery can cause angina. Spasms in various types of tissue may be caused by stress, medication, over exercise, or …
4cramp — cramp1 /kramp/, n. 1. Often, cramps. a. a sudden, involuntary, spasmodic contraction of a muscle or group of muscles, esp. of the extremities, sometimes with severe pain. b. a piercing pain in the abdomen. c. an intermittent, painful contraction… …
5lead poisoning — /led/ 1. Pathol. a. a toxic condition produced by ingestion, inhalation, or skin absorption of lead or lead compounds, resulting in various dose related symptoms including anemia, nausea, muscle weakness, confusion, blindness, and coma. b. Also… …
6cramp — 1. A painful muscle spasm caused by prolonged tetanic contraction. 2. A localized muscle spasm related to occupational use, qualified according to the occupation of the sufferer; e.g., seamstress s c., writer s c.. [M.E. crampe, fr. O.Fr., fr.… …
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8digestive system disease — Introduction any of the diseases that affect the human digestive tract. Such disorders may affect the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine (colon), pancreas, liver, or biliary tract. A prevalent disorder of the digestive… …
9Meige's syndrome — Classification and external resources ICD 10 G24.4 ICD 9 333.82 …
10List of fictional diseases — This is an incomplete list, which may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries. This article is a list of fictional diseases nonexistent, named medical conditions… …
