Word
Lockjaw
How many syllables?
2 Syllables
How it's divided?
lock-jaw
Definition
- n. - A contraction of the muscles of the jaw by which its
motion is suspended; a variety of tetanus.
- noun - An acute and serious infection of the central nervous system caused by bacterial infection of open wounds; spasms of the jaw and laryngeal muscles may occur during the late stages
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