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1 spasm
'spæzəm(a sudden uncontrollable jerking of the muscles: A spasm of pain twisted his face for a moment.) espasmotr['spæzəm]1 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL espasmo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin spasms a rachasspasm ['spæzəm] n1) : espasmo m (muscular)2) burst, fit: arrebato mn.• calambre s.m.• espasmo s.m.'spæzəmto go into spasm — contraerse* espasmódicamente
['spæzǝm]N1) (Med) espasmo m2) (=fit) ataque m, acceso ma spasm of coughing — un ataque or acceso de tos
a sudden spasm of activity — un arranque or arrebato de actividad
* * *['spæzəm]to go into spasm — contraerse* espasmódicamente
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2 spasm
noun1) Krampf, der; Spasmus, der (Med.)2) (convulsive movement) Anfall, der3) (coll.)* * *['spæzəm](a sudden uncontrollable jerking of the muscles: A spasm of pain twisted his face for a moment.) der Krampf* * *[ˈspæzəm]nto go into \spasm BRIT, AUS einen Krampf bekommen\spasm of anger Wutanfall m\spasm of coughing/pain krampfartige Hustenanfälle/Schmerzen pla \spasm of activity eine hektische Tätigkeit\spasms of brief trade sporadische Umsätze* * *['spzəm]n (MED)Krampf m, Spasmus m (spec); (of asthma, coughing, fig) Anfall mthere was a spasm of activity — es entwickelte sich fieberhafte Aktivität
they play well in spasms — sie spielen ab und zu ganz gut
* * *spasm [ˈspæzəm] s1. MED Spasmus m, Krampf m:go into spasm krampfen, Krämpfe bekommen2. Anfall m:spasm of coughing Hustenanfall* * *noun1) Krampf, der; Spasmus, der (Med.)2) (convulsive movement) Anfall, der3) (coll.)* * *n.Krampf -e m.
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spasm — n. 1 a sudden involuntary muscular contraction. 2 a sudden convulsive movement or emotion etc. (a spasm of coughing). 3 (usu. foll. by of) colloq. a brief spell of an activity. Etymology: ME f. OF spasme or L spasmus f. Gk spasmos, spasma f. spao … Useful english dictionary
spasm — spæzm n. sudden involuntary contraction of a muscle or muscles, convulsion, cramp; sudden outburst of intense activity … English contemporary dictionary
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