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spasmodism

spasmodism noun: a spasmodic condition due to medullary excitation.

Noun

spasmodism (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) A spasmodic condition due to medullary excitation.
  2. The school of spasmodic poetry.

Questions about spasmodism

What does spasmodism mean?
Spasmodism means a spasmodic condition due to medullary excitation.
What part of speech is spasmodism?
Spasmodism is a noun.

Words near spasmodism in the dictionary

  1. spasmodically
  2. spasmodicalness
  3. spasmodicity
  4. spasmodicness
  5. spasmodics
  6. spasmodism
  7. spasmodist
  8. spasmodists
  9. spasmogen
  10. spasmogenic
  11. spasmogenically

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