episthotonos
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emprosthotonos — A tetanic contraction of the flexor muscles, curving the back with concavity forward. [G. emprosthen, forward, + tonos, tension] * * * em·pros·thot·o·nos .em .präs thät ən əs n a tetanic spasm in which the head and feet are brought forward toward … Medical dictionary
