spazm

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English

Noun

spazm

  1. Misspelling of spasm.

Polish

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin spasmus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈspazm/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -azm
  • Syllabification: spazm

Noun

spazm m inan (related adjective spazmatyczny)

  1. (medicine) spasm (sudden, involuntary contraction of a muscle, a group of muscles, or a hollow organ)
    Synonym: kurcz

Declension

adverbs

Further reading

  • spazm in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • spazm in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from French spasme, from Ancient Greek σπασμός (spasmós).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: spazm

Noun

spazm (definite accusative spazmi, plural spazmler)

  1. spasm

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