trismus

The symptoms of poisoning by this species are spasms, similar to those of trismus, and agonizing general pains.

Trismus, tris′mus, n. tetanic spasm of the muscles of mastication, lockjaw.

For traumatic trismus, use the B D current, of vigorous force.

The doctor goes into an explanation, which lasts a quarter of an hour, of the trismus, employing the most scientific terms.

In a few cases epileptic attacks and trismus have been observed.