Term: laryngismus: laryngeal spasm caused by the sudden contraction of laryngeal muscles
Broader: spasm: (pathology) sudden constriction of a hollow organ (as a blood vessel) | Unrelated: semantics: the meaning of a word, phrase, sentence, or text
Broader: spasm: (pathology) sudden constriction of a hollow organ (as a blood vessel) | Unrelated: telegraphy: communicating at a distance by electric transmission over wire
Broader: spasm: (pathology) sudden constriction of a hollow organ (as a blood vessel) | Unrelated: endocervicitis: inflammation of the mucous lining of the uterine cervix
Broader: spasm: (pathology) sudden constriction of a hollow organ (as a blood vessel) | Unrelated: associate in nursing: an associate degree in nursing
Broader: spasm: (pathology) sudden constriction of a hollow organ (as a blood vessel) | Unrelated: piciform bird: any of numerous nonpasserine insectivorous climbing birds usually having strong bills for boring wood
Broader: spasm: (pathology) sudden constriction of a hollow organ (as a blood vessel) | Unrelated: citrus mealybug: feeds on a wide variety of cultivated plants but especially destructive to citrus
Broader: spasm: (pathology) sudden constriction of a hollow organ (as a blood vessel) | Unrelated: placoderm: fish-like vertebrate with bony plates on head and upper body; dominant in seas and rivers during the Devonian; considered the earliest vertebrate with jaws
Broader: spasm: (pathology) sudden constriction of a hollow organ (as a blood vessel) | Unrelated: license: the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization
Broader: spasm: (pathology) sudden constriction of a hollow organ (as a blood vessel) | Unrelated: tenor: a settled or prevailing or habitual course of a person's life
Broader: spasm: (pathology) sudden constriction of a hollow organ (as a blood vessel) | Unrelated: cylinder: a chamber within which piston moves