spasm in Japanese
spasm in Japanese is 痙攣 — spasm means a sudden, involuntary tightening of a muscle or group of muscles.
spasm in Japanese
痙攣
Pronounced: keiren
A sudden, involuntary contraction of a muscle, a group of muscles, or a hollow organ.
What does "spasm" mean?
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noun A sudden, involuntary tightening of a muscle or group of muscles.
"A spasm in his lower back left him unable to stand up straight."
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noun A sudden, short burst of activity, energy, or emotion.
"A spasm of panic gripped the crowd when the lights went out."
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verb To contract suddenly and involuntarily.
"His hand spasmed and he dropped the cup."
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spasm in a sentence
- A spasm in his lower back left him unable to stand up straight.
- She felt a spasm in her calf halfway through the run.
- A spasm of panic gripped the crowd when the lights went out.
- His hand spasmed and he dropped the cup.
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What is "spasm" in Japanese?
"spasm" in Japanese is 痙攣. spasm means: A sudden, involuntary tightening of a muscle or group of muscles.
How do you pronounce 痙攣?
"spasm" in Japanese is 痙攣, pronounced "keiren".
How do you use "spasm" in a sentence?
Example: "A spasm in his lower back left him unable to stand up straight." In Japanese, "spasm" is 痙攣.
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