Definition of Trismus. Meaning of Trismus. Synonyms of Trismus

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Definition of Trismus

Trismus
Trismus Tris"mus, n. [NL., form Gr. ? gnashing of the teeth.] (Med.) The lockjaw.

Meaning of Trismus from wikipedia

- Trismus is a condition of restricted opening of the mouth. The term was initially used in the setting of tet****. Trismus may be caused by spasm of the...
- muscles—also known as lockjaw. Similar spasms can also be a feature of trismus. The spasms can also affect the facial muscles, resulting in an appearance...
- Trismus pseudocamptodactyly syndrome is a rare genetic condition. A defining feature is the inability to open the mouth completely (trismus). Other signs...
- ritual killing of elderly people in pre-Roman Nuragic Sardinia. Sardonicism Trismus Mr. Sardonicus The Man Who Laughs (1928 film) Twelve Dreams of Dr. Sardonicus...
- tooth may show a similar appearance to necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis. Trismus (difficulty opening the mouth). resulting from inflammation/infection of...
- fracture of the zygomatic bone. Symptoms include flattening of the face, trismus (reduced opening of the jaw) and lateral subconjunctival hemorrhage. When...
- include: Physiological Insomnia Loss of appetite Tiredness or lethargy Trismus (lockjaw) Psychological Anhedonia Anxiety or paranoia Depression Impulsiveness...
- pathological gemination or extension of maxillary sinus weakening the area. Trismus: Trismus, also known as lockjaw, affects functions of the oral cavity by restricting...
- sickness, or staggers. Early clinical signs include restlessness, excitement, trismus, grinding of teeth, staggering gait and later paddling of hind legs. Rumen...
- masticatory muscles due to fibrosis may result in inability to open the mouth (trismus). The affected muscles include the temporalis, m****eter, and pterygoid...