tetanuses

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A form of tetanus — A serious and often fatal disease caused by the infection of an open wound with the anaerobic bacterium Clostridium tetani, found in soil and the intestines and faeces of animals.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of tetanus
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APA

tetanuses. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tetanuses

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“tetanuses.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tetanuses. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tetanuses,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tetanuses.

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