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Lockjaw — can refer to any of the following:* trismus, a pathological condition in which the mouth is held shut by sustained spasm of the masseter (jaw) muscle, often observed in cases of tetanus * tetanus, an infectious disease of the central nervous… … Wikipedia
Lockjaw — Allgemeine Informationen Genre(s) Hardcore Punk, Post Hardcore, Indierock Gründung 1996 Website … Deutsch Wikipedia
Lockjaw — Lock jaw , n. (Med.) A contraction of the muscles of the jaw by which its motion is suspended; a variety of tetanus; trismus. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lockjaw — ► NOUN ▪ spasm of the jaw muscles, causing the mouth to remain tightly closed, typically as a symptom of tetanus … English terms dictionary
lockjaw — [läk′jô΄] n. [short for earlier locked jaw] TETANUS (sense 1) … English World dictionary
Lockjaw Records — Aktive Jahre seit 1997 Gründer Jim Turner, Jack Turner, Samuel Turner Sitz UK Website http://www.lockjawrecords.co.uk Genre(s) … Deutsch Wikipedia
Lockjaw (band) — Lockjaw were a UK punk band from the 70s. Members * Gary Bower (Bo Zo) vocals * Stuart Hinton (Micky Morbid) guitar * Simon Gallup (Andy Septic) bass * Martin Ordish (Oddy Ordish) drums Discography * Radio Call Sign / The Young Ones in November… … Wikipedia
Lockjaw (comics) — Superherobox| caption = Lockjaw with Thing and Valeria Richards Thing #4 Art by Kieron Dwyer character name = Lockjaw publisher = Marvel Comics debut = Fantastic Four #45, (December 1965) creators = Stan Lee (writer) Jack Kirby (artist) real name … Wikipedia
lockjaw — noun Date: 1803 an early symptom of tetanus characterized by spasm of the jaw muscles and inability to open the jaws; also tetanus … New Collegiate Dictionary
lockjaw — /lok jaw /, n. Pathol. tetanus in which the jaws become firmly locked together; trismus. [1795 1805; LOCK1 + JAW] * * * … Universalium
