Definition of trismus in English:

trismus

noun ˈtrɪzməsˈtrɪzməs

mass nounMedicine

Spasm of the jaw muscles, causing the mouth to remain tightly closed, typically as a symptom of tetanus.
Also called lockjaw
Example sentencesExamples
- The presenting symptoms include fever, throat pain, and trismus.
- Regional lymphadenopathy is common, and cellulitis and trismus (inability to open the mouth fully) can occur.
- The most common dystonias involve the muscles of the head and face producing buccal spasms, oculogyric crisis, facial grimacing, tics, or trismus.
- He developed jaw muscle spasm or trismus (from the word ‘grinding’ in Greek), difficulty swallowing, and stiffness or pain in the neck, shoulder and back muscles.
- Muscle tone is increased, producing the characteristic trismus, ‘risus sardonicus,’ and opisthotonus.

Origin

Late 17th century: from modern Latin, from Greek trismos 'a scream, grinding'.

Definition of trismus in US English:

trismus

nounˈtrɪzməsˈtrizməs

Medicine

Spasm of the jaw muscles, causing the mouth to remain tightly closed, typically as a symptom of tetanus.
Also called lockjaw
Example sentencesExamples
- Muscle tone is increased, producing the characteristic trismus, ‘risus sardonicus,’ and opisthotonus.
- The most common dystonias involve the muscles of the head and face producing buccal spasms, oculogyric crisis, facial grimacing, tics, or trismus.
- The presenting symptoms include fever, throat pain, and trismus.
- He developed jaw muscle spasm or trismus (from the word ‘grinding’ in Greek), difficulty swallowing, and stiffness or pain in the neck, shoulder and back muscles.
- Regional lymphadenopathy is common, and cellulitis and trismus (inability to open the mouth fully) can occur.

Origin

Late 17th century: from modern Latin, from Greek trismos ‘a scream, grinding’.

单词	trismus
释义	Definition of trismus in English: trismus noun ˈtrɪzməsˈtrɪzməs mass nounMedicine Spasm of the jaw muscles, causing the mouth to remain tightly closed, typically as a symptom of tetanus. Also called lockjaw Example sentencesExamples The presenting symptoms include fever, throat pain, and trismus. Regional lymphadenopathy is common, and cellulitis and trismus (inability to open the mouth fully) can occur. The most common dystonias involve the muscles of the head and face producing buccal spasms, oculogyric crisis, facial grimacing, tics, or trismus. He developed jaw muscle spasm or trismus (from the word ‘grinding’ in Greek), difficulty swallowing, and stiffness or pain in the neck, shoulder and back muscles. Muscle tone is increased, producing the characteristic trismus, ‘risus sardonicus,’ and opisthotonus. Origin Late 17th century: from modern Latin, from Greek trismos 'a scream, grinding'. Definition of trismus in US English: trismus nounˈtrɪzməsˈtrizməs Medicine Spasm of the jaw muscles, causing the mouth to remain tightly closed, typically as a symptom of tetanus. Also called lockjaw Example sentencesExamples Muscle tone is increased, producing the characteristic trismus, ‘risus sardonicus,’ and opisthotonus. The most common dystonias involve the muscles of the head and face producing buccal spasms, oculogyric crisis, facial grimacing, tics, or trismus. The presenting symptoms include fever, throat pain, and trismus. He developed jaw muscle spasm or trismus (from the word ‘grinding’ in Greek), difficulty swallowing, and stiffness or pain in the neck, shoulder and back muscles. Regional lymphadenopathy is common, and cellulitis and trismus (inability to open the mouth fully) can occur. Origin Late 17th century: from modern Latin, from Greek trismos ‘a scream, grinding’.
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