- trachelism
- tra·che·lism (traґkə-liz-əm) [Gr. trachēlismos] spasm of the neck muscles; spasmodic retraction of the head in epilepsy.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
trachelism
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trachelism, trachelismus — A bending backward of the neck, such as sometimes ushers in an epileptic attack. [G. trachelismos, a seizing by the throat] … Medical dictionary
trachelismus — tra·che·lis·mus (tra″kə lizґməs) trachelism … Medical dictionary
