Words containing spasm
5 letter words containing spasm
- spasm — Pathology. a sudden, abnormal, involuntary muscular contraction, consisting of a continued muscular contraction (tonic spasm) or of a series of alternating muscular contractions and relaxations (clonic spasm)
8 letter words containing spasm
- myospasm — A sudden, involuntary spasmodic contraction of a muscle.
9 letter words containing spasm
10 letter words containing spasm
- spasmodist — a person who is spasmodic, especially in style, as a writer, painter, etc.
11 letter words containing spasm
- cardiospasm — failure of the muscle fibers at the lower end of the esophagus to relax, resulting in swallowing difficulty and regurgitation.
- spasmolysis — the relaxation or relief of muscle spasm.
- spasmolytic — of or noting spasmolysis.
12 letter words containing spasm
- bronchospasm — an abnormal contraction of the bronchi resulting in restriction of the airway
- laryngospasm — An uncontrolled, spasmodic closure of the larynx.
- spasmophilia — a condition in which only moderate mechanical or electrical stimulation produces spasms, convulsions, or tetany.
- spasmophilic — of or noting spasmophilia.
13 letter words containing spasm
- antispasmodic — preventing or arresting spasms, esp in smooth muscle
- blepharospasm — spasm of the muscle of the eyelids, causing the eyes to shut tightly, either as a response to painful stimuli or occurring as a form of dystonia
- spasmodically — given to or characterized by bursts of excitement.
14 letter words containing spasm
- antispasmodics — Plural form of antispasmodic.
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