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opisthotonic, a. Path.|əʊpɪsθəʊˈtɒnɪk|
[ad. Gr. οπισθοτονικ-ός, f. ὀπισθοτονία: see next and -ic.]
Affected with, or pertaining to, opisthotonos.
1623Cockeram, Opisthotonicke, one hauing his necke drawne into his shoulders, by shrinking vp of the sinews. 1748tr. Renatus' Distemp. Horses 315 An Horse..is said to be Opisthotonic when the Disease is seated in his hinder Parts. 1879St. George's Hosp. Rep. IX. 681 Signs..soon followed by frequent opisthotonic spasms. |