Go to MSN Homeencarta®
Dictionary
Find
in
Dictionary
Thesaurus
Translations
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
Click to move up the list of words
triply
tripod
Tripoli
tripoli
Tripolitania
tripper
trippet
trippingly
tripple
trippy
triptane
triptych
Tripura
tripwire
triquetral bone
triquetrous
triradiate
Click to move down the list of words
Also available:

World English Dictionary
Dictionnaire Français

trismus
tris·mus [ trízməss ]


noun 
Definition:
 
spasm of jaw: a sustained spasm of the jaw muscles, characteristic of the early stages of tetanus
[Late 17th century. Via modern Latin< Greek trismos "grinding"]

tris·mic adjective
Encarta® World English Dictionary [North American Edition] © & (P)2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Developed for Microsoft by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.
Advertisement
© 2009 Microsoft