Spasm - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈspæzəm|
Brit.
|ˈspæz(ə)m|
noun
- a painful and involuntary muscular contraction (syn: cramp)
- (pathology) sudden constriction of a hollow organ (as a blood vessel)
- (pathology) sudden constriction of a hollow organ (as a blood vessel)
Extra examples
I had slipped a disc and was frozen in a spasm of pain.
The spasm convulses her facial muscles
Word forms
noun
singular: spasm
plural: spasms
singular: spasm
plural: spasms
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