lockjaw

Letters that make lockjaw

a, o, j, k, l, c, w are letters that make 'lockjaw'

Words within lockjaw

jaw, lock are words within 'lockjaw'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of lockjaw

lockjaws is a word created by adding a letter to 'lockjaw'

1 possible definitions for 'lockjaw'

Lockjaw as "an acute and serious infection of the central nervous system caused by bacterial infection of open wounds, spasms of the jaw and laryngeal muscles may occur during the late stages"

Under this definition, lockjaw is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

tetanus has the same meaning as lockjaw

lockjaw as a type

'lockjaw' can be a type of infection.


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