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tetanic

te·tan·ic [ te tánnik ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. relating to tetanus: relating to tetanus or to the sustained contraction of the muscles that is characteristic of tetanus

2. spasm-producing: capable of producing muscle spasms such as those seen in tetanus

[Early 18th century. Via Latin< Greek tetanikos< tetanos (see tetanus)]

te·tan·i·cal·ly adverb
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