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May 27, 2012
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tris•mus



Pronunciation: (triz'mus, tris'-), [key]
—n.,
—pl. -mus•es. Pathol.
1. a spasm of the jaw muscles that makes it difficult to open the mouth.
2. lockjaw.

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