spasmophilian.

/spazməʊˈfɪlɪə/

Etymology: < spasm n. + -o suffix + -philia comb. form.

Pathology.

Undue tendency of the muscles to contract, esp. as caused by a deficiency of systemic calcium.

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spasmophilia1859

1859 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) 1177/2 Spasmophilia, an epithet by Jos. Frank applied to erratic, spasmodic affections.

1892 D. H. Tuke Dict. Psychol. Med. II. 843/1 Hyperæsthesia, with the corresponding hyperkinesis, spasmophilia or convulsions, is the principal symptom of spinal irritation.

1907 Brit. Jrnl. Children's Dis. 4 448 J. Zahorsky includes tetany, carpal spasm, carpopedal spasm, laryngospasm and eclampsia, under the name of spasmophilia.

1953 J. H. Ebbs in Gaisford & Lightwood Paediatrics I. xxxix. 436 Spasmophilia can be defined as an increased excitability of the neuro-muscular junction.

1976 Roumanian Jrnl. Med. Endocrinol. 14 249 Normocalcemic spasmophilia is not recognized as a morbid entity but as a minor symptom often associated to neurosis.

Derivatives

ˈspasmophile n. rare a person who suffers from spasmophilia.

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spasmophile1938

1938 S. Beckett Murphy 49 That schizoidal spasmophile.

spasmoˈphilic adj. of, relating to, or suffering from spasmophilia.

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spasmophilic1908

1908 Med. Rec. (N.Y.) 30 May 903/1 The theory..that spasmophilic diathesis is a form of latent tetany.

1930 Jrnl. Amer. Med. Assoc. 22 Feb. 525/1 The calcium and inorganic phosphate tended toward spasmophilic levels.

1941 Amer. Jrnl. Dis. Children 61 376 (heading) Presentation of a spasmophilic newborn infant.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	spasmophilia
释义	spasmophilian. /spazməʊˈfɪlɪə/ Etymology: < spasm n. + -o suffix + -philia comb. form. Pathology. Undue tendency of the muscles to contract, esp. as caused by a deficiency of systemic calcium. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > disorders affecting muscles > [noun] > spasm or cramp > spasmophilia spasmophilia1859 1859 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) 1177/2 Spasmophilia, an epithet by Jos. Frank applied to erratic, spasmodic affections. 1892 D. H. Tuke Dict. Psychol. Med. II. 843/1 Hyperæsthesia, with the corresponding hyperkinesis, spasmophilia or convulsions, is the principal symptom of spinal irritation. 1907 Brit. Jrnl. Children's Dis. 4 448 J. Zahorsky includes tetany, carpal spasm, carpopedal spasm, laryngospasm and eclampsia, under the name of spasmophilia. 1953 J. H. Ebbs in Gaisford & Lightwood Paediatrics I. xxxix. 436 Spasmophilia can be defined as an increased excitability of the neuro-muscular junction. 1976 Roumanian Jrnl. Med. Endocrinol. 14 249 Normocalcemic spasmophilia is not recognized as a morbid entity but as a minor symptom often associated to neurosis. Derivatives ˈspasmophile n. rare a person who suffers from spasmophilia. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > disorders affecting muscles > [noun] > spasm or cramp > spasmophilia > person spasmophile1938 1938 S. Beckett Murphy 49 That schizoidal spasmophile. spasmoˈphilic adj. of, relating to, or suffering from spasmophilia. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > disorders affecting muscles > [adjective] > spasm or cramp > spasmophilia spasmophilic1908 1908 Med. Rec. (N.Y.) 30 May 903/1 The theory..that spasmophilic diathesis is a form of latent tetany. 1930 Jrnl. Amer. Med. Assoc. 22 Feb. 525/1 The calcium and inorganic phosphate tended toward spasmophilic levels. 1941 Amer. Jrnl. Dis. Children 61 376 (heading) Presentation of a spasmophilic newborn infant. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1859
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