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1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 47% | 12 | Associated with central nervous system infection | |
3 | 44% | 12 | Infection primarily affecting the central nervous system | |
Infection Of The Central Nervous System Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "TETANUS" which means:
- noun
- • 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
- • A sustained muscular contraction resulting from a rapid series of nerve impulses
An example sentence would be:
- • "He had to get a tetanus shot after stepping on a rusty nail."
- • "The doctor diagnosed him with tetanus after examining his symptoms."
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