phrenospasm

膈痉挛

发音

/ˈfrɛnoʊˌspæzm̩/

词形变化

phrenospasms 复数 phrenospasms

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A blow to the chest which causes the diaphragm to go into spasm, making it difficult to draw a breath.

    可数 不可数 生物 医学
  2. 2.

    Diaphragmatic spasm, as in hiccups.

    可数 不可数 生物 医学

词源

From phreno- + spasm, from Ancient Greek φρήν (phrḗn, “diaphragm”) and σπασμός (spasmós, “spasm, convulsion”) respectively.

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