TRISMUS

Dictionary of Science, Literature and Art · 1842 · p. 47
(Yunanca köken — orijinale bakınız.) Lockjaw; tetanus affecting the jaw. There are two species of this malady: the one caused by wounds, or, under certain circunistances, by exposure to cold; the other attacking infants during the two first weeks from their birth. TRISPAST, or TRISPASTON. {Gr. t^us, three, and (TTxu, I draw.) A machine with three pulleys acting in connection with each other for raising heavy weights. [s. 1276]
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