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lockjaw meaning in Tamil

அசையாதாடை

lockjaw in Tamil: அசையாதாடை, தாடைப்பூட்டு, பூட்டுத்தாளம்மை, பூட்டுத்தாள். In English, lockjaw means a spasmodic, nervous system disease brought on by the tetanus bacteria, causing muscles to seize up and may cause death by suffocation.

Tamil words for lockjaw

அசையாதாடை, தாடைப்பூட்டு, பூட்டுத்தாளம்மை, பூட்டுத்தாள்

English meaning of lockjaw

  1. noun A spasmodic, nervous system disease brought on by the tetanus bacteria, causing muscles to seize up and may cause death by suffocation.

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Questions about lockjaw in Tamil

What is the meaning of lockjaw in Tamil?
Lockjaw in Tamil is அசையாதாடை, தாடைப்பூட்டு, பூட்டுத்தாளம்மை, பூட்டுத்தாள்.
lockjaw என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Lockjaw: அசையாதாடை, தாடைப்பூட்டு, பூட்டுத்தாளம்மை, பூட்டுத்தாள்.
What does lockjaw mean in English?
Lockjaw means a spasmodic, nervous system disease brought on by the tetanus bacteria, causing muscles to seize up and may cause death by suffocation.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: lockjaw (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: lockjaw (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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