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lockjaw |
(n): 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
(n): the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms
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Mild lockjaw is no great hardship.
One of the few words in English containing the letter sequence 'kj'.