spasmo

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spasmo

/'spazmo/

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dal latino spasmus, che deriva dal greco σπασμός

noun spasmi

contrazione dolorosa e involontaria di un muscolo

Similar: spasimo, crampo, fitta · Opposite: rilassamento

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noun

Similar: spasimo, crampo, fitta · Opposite: rilassamento

In English

jerk sudden, uncontrolled movement
spasm contraction of a muscle
twitch 4. (physiology) muscle contraction
swoon a faint

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@misc{spasmo_2026,
  title = {spasmo},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/it/spasmo},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}