Translation of "lockjaw" into Polish

tężec, szczękościsk, katalepsja are the top translations of "lockjaw" into Polish.

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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  • tężec

    noun masculine

    disease [..]

    According to our attorney, Dr Bremner, who was on the plantation at the time, the mule died from lockjaw.

    Według naszego prawnika, doktora Bremnera, który był wtedy na plantacji, muł umarł na tężec.

  • szczękościsk

    noun masculine

    By evening, I' ve got lockjaw from all that smiling!

    Do wieczora, będę miał szczękościsk z tego uśmiechania się!

  • katalepsja

    noun

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