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tetanus meaning in Gujarati

ધનુર્વા dhanurvā

/ˈtɛt.ən.əs/US/ˈtɛt.ən.əs/

tetanus in Gujarati: ધનુર્વા (dhanurvā). In English, tetanus means a serious and often fatal disease caused by the infection of an open wound with the anaerobic bacterium Clostridium tetani, found in soil and the intestines and faeces of animals.

Gujarati words for tetanus

disease
ધનુર્વા dhanurvā

English meaning of tetanus

  1. noun A serious and often fatal disease caused by the infection of an open wound with the anaerobic bacterium Clostridium tetani, found in soil and the intestines and faeces of animals.
  2. noun A state of muscle tension caused by sustained contraction arising from a rapid series of nerve impulses which do not allow the muscle to relax.

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Questions about tetanus in Gujarati

What is the meaning of tetanus in Gujarati?
Tetanus in Gujarati is ધનુર્વા (dhanurvā).
tetanus નો ગુજરાતી અર્થ શું છે?
Tetanus: ધનુર્વા (dhanurvā).
What does tetanus mean in English?
Tetanus means a serious and often fatal disease caused by the infection of an open wound with the anaerobic bacterium Clostridium tetani, found in soil and the intestines and faeces of animals.

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