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slovo	definícia
spasm (mass)	spasm - kŕč
spasm (encz)	spasm,křeč n:
spasm (encz)	spasm,nával n: Martin M.
spasm (encz)	spasm,výbuch n: Martin M.
spasm (encz)	spasm,záchvat n: Martin M.
Spasm (gcide)	Spasm \Spasm\, n. [F. spasme, L. spasmus, Gr. ?, from ?, ?, to draw, to cause convulsion. Cf. Span, v. t.] 1. (Med.) An involuntary and unnatural contraction of one or more muscles or muscular fibers. [1913 Webster] Note: Spasm are usually either clonic or tonic. In clonic spasm, the muscles or muscular fibers contract and relax alternately in very quick succession. In tonic spasm, the contraction is steady and uniform, and continues for a comparatively long time, as in tetanus. [1913 Webster] 2. A sudden, violent, and temporary effort or emotion; as, a spasm of repentance. [1913 Webster] Cynic spasm (Med.) See under Cynic. Spasm of the chest. See Angina pectoris, under Angina. [1913 Webster]
spasm (wn)	spasm n 1: a painful and involuntary muscular contraction [syn: spasm, cramp, muscle spasm] 2: (pathology) sudden constriction of a hollow organ (as a blood vessel)

podobné slovo	definícia
spasm (mass)	spasm - kŕč
antispasmodic (encz)	antispasmodic,antispazmodický Josef Kosekantispasmodic,protikřečový Josef Kosek
blepharospasm (encz)	blepharospasm,blefarospazmus n: Zdeněk Brož
cardiospasm (encz)	cardiospasm, n:
graphospasm (encz)	graphospasm, n:
laryngospasm (encz)	laryngospasm,laryngospasmus Zdeněk Brož
muscle spasm (encz)	muscle spasm, n:
spasm (encz)	spasm,křeč n: spasm,nával n: Martin M.spasm,výbuch n: Martin M.spasm,záchvat n: Martin M.
spasmodic (encz)	spasmodic,přerušovaný adj: Zdeněk Brož
spasmodic laryngitis (encz)	spasmodic laryngitis, n:
spasmodically (encz)	spasmodically,nárazově adv: Zdeněk Brožspasmodically,přerušovaně adv: Zdeněk Brož
spasmolysis (encz)	spasmolysis, n:
spasmolytic (encz)	spasmolytic, n:
laryngospasmus (czen)	laryngospasmus,laryngospasm Zdeněk Brož
Antispasmodic (gcide)	Antispasmodic \An`tispasmod"ic\, a. (Med.) Good against spasms. -- n. A medicine which prevents or allays spasms or convulsions. [1913 Webster]
Clonic spasm (gcide)	Clonic \Clon"ic\, a. [Gr. klo`nos a violent, confused motion; cf. F. clonique.] (Med.) Having an irregular, convulsive motion. --Dunglison. [1913 Webster] Clonic spasm. (Med.) See under Spasm. [1913 Webster]
Cynic spasm (gcide)	Spasm \Spasm\, n. [F. spasme, L. spasmus, Gr. ?, from ?, ?, to draw, to cause convulsion. Cf. Span, v. t.] 1. (Med.) An involuntary and unnatural contraction of one or more muscles or muscular fibers. [1913 Webster] Note: Spasm are usually either clonic or tonic. In clonic spasm, the muscles or muscular fibers contract and relax alternately in very quick succession. In tonic spasm, the contraction is steady and uniform, and continues for a comparatively long time, as in tetanus. [1913 Webster] 2. A sudden, violent, and temporary effort or emotion; as, a spasm of repentance. [1913 Webster] Cynic spasm (Med.) See under Cynic. Spasm of the chest. See Angina pectoris, under Angina. [1913 Webster]Cynic \Cyn"ic\ (s[i^]n"[i^]k), Cynical \Cyn"ical\ (-[i^]kal), a. [L. cynicus of the sect of Cynics, fr. Gr. kyniko`s, prop., dog-like, fr. ky`wn, kyno`s, dog. See Hound.] 1. Having the qualities of a surly dog; snarling; captious; currish. I hope it is no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations where no benefit has been received. --Johnson. [1913 Webster] 2. Pertaining to the Dog Star; as, the cynic, or Sothic, year; cynic cycle. [1913 Webster] 3. Belonging to the sect of philosophers called cynics; having the qualities of a cynic; pertaining to, or resembling, the doctrines of the cynics. [1913 Webster] 4. Given to sneering at rectitude and the conduct of life by moral principles; believing the worst of human nature and motives; disbelieving in the reality of any human purposes which are not suggested or directed by self-interest or self-indulgence; having a sneering disbelief in the selflessness of others; as, a cynical man who scoffs at pretensions of integrity; characterized by such opinions; as, cynical views of human nature. Syn: misanthropic, misanthropical. [1913 Webster] Note: In prose, cynical is used rather than cynic, in the senses 1 and 4. [1913 Webster] Cynic spasm (Med.), a convulsive contraction of the muscles of one side of the face, producing a sort of grin, suggesting certain movements in the upper lip of a dog. [1913 Webster]
Saltatory spasm (gcide)	Saltatory \Sal"ta*to"ry\, a. [L. saltatorius. See Saltant, and cf. Saltire.] Leaping or dancing; having the power of, or used in, leaping or dancing. [1913 Webster] Saltatory evolution (Biol.), a theory of evolution which holds that the transmutation of species is not always gradual, but that there may come sudden and marked variations. See Saltation. Saltatory spasm (Med.), an affection in which pressure of the foot on a floor causes the patient to spring into the air, so as to make repeated involuntary motions of hopping and jumping. --J. Ross. [1913 Webster]
Spasm of the chest (gcide)	Spasm \Spasm\, n. [F. spasme, L. spasmus, Gr. ?, from ?, ?, to draw, to cause convulsion. Cf. Span, v. t.] 1. (Med.) An involuntary and unnatural contraction of one or more muscles or muscular fibers. [1913 Webster] Note: Spasm are usually either clonic or tonic. In clonic spasm, the muscles or muscular fibers contract and relax alternately in very quick succession. In tonic spasm, the contraction is steady and uniform, and continues for a comparatively long time, as in tetanus. [1913 Webster] 2. A sudden, violent, and temporary effort or emotion; as, a spasm of repentance. [1913 Webster] Cynic spasm (Med.) See under Cynic. Spasm of the chest. See Angina pectoris, under Angina. [1913 Webster]angina \angi"na\ ([a^]nj[imac]"n[.a] or [a^]n"j[i^]n[.a]), n. [L., fr. angere to strangle, to choke. See anger, n.] 1. (Med.) Any inflammatory affection of the throat, as the quinsy, malignant sore throat, croup, etc., especially such as tends to produce suffocation, choking, or shortness of breath. [Obs.] [1913 Webster + AS] 2. (Med.) Any spasmodic severe suffocative pain. [AS] 3. (Med.) Angina pectoris. [AS] Angina pectoris ([a^]nj[imac]"n[.a] p[e^]k"t[-o]*r[i^]s), Chest pain caused by myocardial ischemia precipitated by exertion and relieved by rest. It is so called because the pain is accompanied by a sense of suffocating contraction or tightening of the lower part of the chest; -- called also breast pang, spasm of the chest. [1913 Webster + AS]
spasm of the chest (gcide)	Spasm \Spasm\, n. [F. spasme, L. spasmus, Gr. ?, from ?, ?, to draw, to cause convulsion. Cf. Span, v. t.] 1. (Med.) An involuntary and unnatural contraction of one or more muscles or muscular fibers. [1913 Webster] Note: Spasm are usually either clonic or tonic. In clonic spasm, the muscles or muscular fibers contract and relax alternately in very quick succession. In tonic spasm, the contraction is steady and uniform, and continues for a comparatively long time, as in tetanus. [1913 Webster] 2. A sudden, violent, and temporary effort or emotion; as, a spasm of repentance. [1913 Webster] Cynic spasm (Med.) See under Cynic. Spasm of the chest. See Angina pectoris, under Angina. [1913 Webster]angina \angi"na\ ([a^]nj[imac]"n[.a] or [a^]n"j[i^]n[.a]), n. [L., fr. angere to strangle, to choke. See anger, n.] 1. (Med.) Any inflammatory affection of the throat, as the quinsy, malignant sore throat, croup, etc., especially such as tends to produce suffocation, choking, or shortness of breath. [Obs.] [1913 Webster + AS] 2. (Med.) Any spasmodic severe suffocative pain. [AS] 3. (Med.) Angina pectoris. [AS] Angina pectoris ([a^]nj[imac]"n[.a] p[e^]k"t[-o]*r[i^]s), Chest pain caused by myocardial ischemia precipitated by exertion and relieved by rest. It is so called because the pain is accompanied by a sense of suffocating contraction or tightening of the lower part of the chest; -- called also breast pang, spasm of the chest. [1913 Webster + AS]
Spasmatical (gcide)	Spasmatical \Spasmat"ical\, a. Spasmodic. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
Spasmodic (gcide)	Spasmodic \Spas*mod"ic\, n. (Med.) A medicine for spasm. [1913 Webster]Spasmodic \Spas"mod"ic\, a. [Gr. ?; ? a convulsion + ? likeness: cf. F. spasmotique.] 1. (Med.) Of or pertaining to spasm; consisting in spasm; occuring in, or characterized by, spasms; as, a spasmodic asthma. [1913 Webster] 2. Soon relaxed or exhausted; convulsive; intermittent; as, spasmodic zeal or industry. [1913 Webster] Spasmodic croup (Med.), an affection of childhood characterized by a stoppage of brathing developed suddenly and without fever, and produced by spasmodic contraction of the vocal cords. It is sometimes fatal. Called also laryngismus stridulus, and childcrowing. Spasmodic stricture, a stricture caused by muscular spasm without structural change. See Organic stricture, under Organic. [1913 Webster]
Spasmodic croup (gcide)	Spasmodic \Spas"mod"ic\, a. [Gr. ?; ? a convulsion + ? likeness: cf. F. spasmotique.] 1. (Med.) Of or pertaining to spasm; consisting in spasm; occuring in, or characterized by, spasms; as, a spasmodic asthma. [1913 Webster] 2. Soon relaxed or exhausted; convulsive; intermittent; as, spasmodic zeal or industry. [1913 Webster] Spasmodic croup (Med.), an affection of childhood characterized by a stoppage of brathing developed suddenly and without fever, and produced by spasmodic contraction of the vocal cords. It is sometimes fatal. Called also laryngismus stridulus, and childcrowing. Spasmodic stricture, a stricture caused by muscular spasm without structural change. See Organic stricture, under Organic. [1913 Webster]
Spasmodic stricture (gcide)	Spasmodic \Spas"mod"ic\, a. [Gr. ?; ? a convulsion + ? likeness: cf. F. spasmotique.] 1. (Med.) Of or pertaining to spasm; consisting in spasm; occuring in, or characterized by, spasms; as, a spasmodic asthma. [1913 Webster] 2. Soon relaxed or exhausted; convulsive; intermittent; as, spasmodic zeal or industry. [1913 Webster] Spasmodic croup (Med.), an affection of childhood characterized by a stoppage of brathing developed suddenly and without fever, and produced by spasmodic contraction of the vocal cords. It is sometimes fatal. Called also laryngismus stridulus, and childcrowing. Spasmodic stricture, a stricture caused by muscular spasm without structural change. See Organic stricture, under Organic. [1913 Webster]
spasmodic tic (gcide)	Tic \Tic\, n. [F.] (Med.) A local and habitual convulsive motion of certain muscles; especially, such a motion of some of the muscles of the face; twitching; velication; -- called also spasmodic tic. --Dunglison. [1913 Webster] Tic douloureux. [F., fr. tic a knack, a twitching + douloureux painful.] (Med.) Neuralgia in the face; face ague. See under Face. [1913 Webster]
Spasmodical (gcide)	Spasmodical \Spasmod"ical\, a. Same as Spasmodic, a. -- Spasmod"ical*ly, adv. [1913 Webster]
Spasmodically (gcide)	Spasmodical \Spasmod"ical\, a. Same as Spasmodic, a. -- Spasmod"ical*ly, adv. [1913 Webster]
Tonic spasm (gcide)	Tonic \Ton"ic\, a. [Cf. F. tonigue, Gr. ?. See Tone.] 1. Of or relating to tones or sounds; specifically (Phon.), applied to, or distingshing, a speech sound made with tone unmixed and undimmed by obstruction, such sounds, namely, the vowels and diphthongs, being so called by Dr. James Rush (1833) " from their forming the purest and most plastic material of intonation." [1913 Webster] 2. Of or pertaining to tension; increasing tension; hence, increasing strength; as, tonic power. [1913 Webster] 3. (Med.) Increasing strength, or the tone of the animal system; obviating the effects of debility, and restoring healthy functions. [1913 Webster] 4. (Med.) Characterized by continuous muscular contraction; as, tonic convulsions. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] Tonic spasm. (Med.) See the Note under Spasm. [1913 Webster]