opisthotone

Dictionary entries

• opisthotonos, opisthotoni:

  Feminine · Noun

  Frequency:

  Uncommon

  Dictionary:

  Lewis & Short

  Age:

  Late

  Field:

  Bio/medical

  = opisthotonos, body-curving disease; (spasms arch body backward); ~ tetanus;

  Entry →

  voc. sg.
• opisthoton:

  Adjective

  Frequency:

  Uncommon

  Dictionary:

  Latham (Medieval Word List)

  Age:

  Medieval

  Field:

  Bio/medical

  = curved backwards; drawn backwards;

  Entry →

  voc. sg. (m./f.)