Word.ws English Dictionary

phrenospasms

phrenospasms is the plural of phrenospasm.

Meaning of phrenospasm

Noun

phrenospasm (countable and uncountable, plural phrenospasms)

  1. A blow to the chest which causes the diaphragm to go into spasm, making it difficult to draw a breath.
  2. Diaphragmatic spasm, as in hiccups.

Questions about phrenospasms

What is phrenospasms the plural of?
Phrenospasms is the plural of phrenospasm.

Words near phrenospasms in the dictionary

  1. phrenopathies
  2. phrenopathy
  3. phrenoplegia
  4. phrenosin
  5. phrenospasm
  6. phrenospasms
  7. phrensied
  8. phrensies
  9. phrensy
  10. phrensying
  11. phrentic

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: phrenospasms (page history and authors); phrenospasm (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “phrenospasms.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/phrenospasms. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.