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tetanize /tet·a·nize/ (tet´ah-nīz) to induce tetanic convulsions or symptoms.
tetanize [tet´ah-nīz] to stimulate a muscle at progressively higher frequencies until successive contractions fuse and cannot be distinguished from one another.
tetanize to induce tetanic convulsions or muscular spasms. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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It is imperceptible to the target person because it differs from his or her own neural impulses only in that its repetition rate is sufficiently rapid to tetanize muscle tissue. |
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