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Noun: opisthotonos
  1. Severe spasm in which the back arches and the head bends back and heels flex toward the back

Derived forms: opisthotonoses

Type of: cramp, muscle spasm, spasm

Encyclopedia: Opisthotonos

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Opisthobranchia
Opisthocomidae
Opisthocomus
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Opisthognathidae
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opisthorchiasis
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