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hemispasm

hemispasm noun: a spasm that affects only one side of the body.

Noun

hemispasm (plural hemispasms)

  1. A spasm that affects only one side of the body

Forms of hemispasm

pluralhemispasms

Origin of hemispasm

From hemi- + spasm.

Questions about hemispasm

What does hemispasm mean?
Hemispasm means a spasm that affects only one side of the body.
What part of speech is hemispasm?
Hemispasm is a noun.
What is the plural of hemispasm?
The plural of hemispasm is hemispasms.

Words near hemispasm in the dictionary

  1. hemisomes
  2. hemisotid
  3. hemisotids
  4. hemispace
  5. hemispaces
  6. hemispasm
  7. hemispasms
  8. hemispastic
  9. hemispatial
  10. hemispatial neglect
  11. hemispermatophore

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