Translation of "lockjaw" into Dutch

tetanus, klem, mondklem are the top translations of "lockjaw" into Dutch.

lockjaw noun grammar

(pathology) A spasmodic, nervous system disease brought on by the tetanus bacteria. It causes muscles to seize up and may cause death by suffocation. [..]

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  • tetanus

    noun

    Signs of respiratory failure, lockjaw, frothing at the mouth.

    Tekens van ademnood, tetanus, schuim op de mond.

  • klem

    verb

  • mondklem

    The use of dung in this way, rather than bringing relief, could result in a variety of serious infections, including tetanus or lockjaw.

    In plaats dat een dergelijk gebruik van drek verlichting schonk, kon het allerlei ernstige infecties veroorzaken, met inbegrip van tetanus of mondklem.

  • trismus

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