HyperDic: intermittent_cramp

English > 1 sense of the expression intermittent cramp:
NOUNstateintermittent cramp, tetany, tetanilla, intermittent tetanus, apyretic tetanusclinical neurological syndrome characterized by muscular twitching and cramps and (when severe) seizures
English > intermittent cramp: 1 sense > noun 1, state
Meaningclinical neurological syndrome characterized by muscular twitching and cramps and (when severe) seizures; associated with calcium deficiency (hypoparathyroidism) or vitamin D deficiency or alkalosis.
Synonymstetany, tetanilla, intermittent tetanus, apyretic tetanus
BroadersyndromeA pattern of symptoms indicative of some disease
Catalantetània

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