Definitions For Tetanus

noun

  • A sustained muscular contraction resulting from a rapid series of nerve impulses
  • 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
  • A dangerous disease that is caused by bacteria that usually enter the body through a cut or wound

Is Tetanus a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
7
Words with Friends
9

The word Tetanus is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends

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