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ὀπισθο-τονία

opisthotonia · ἡ

a disease in which the body is drawn back and stiffens, tetanic recurvation

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ὀπισθο-τονία · opistho-tonia — LSJ

a disease in which the body is drawn back and stiffens, tetanic recurvation

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