writer's cramp
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writer's cramp
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A debilitating pain preventing easy movement of the wrist, hand, or fingers, resulting from prolonged use of a pen or pencil.
The recording of their tales is no more than a matter of ears and fingers. There are only two fates I dread—deafness and writer's cramp.
Similar: cheirospasm, graphospasm, mogigraphia
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noun cramp in the writing hand
| 日本語 | 書痙 syokei |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | Schreibkrampf, Graphospasmus, Cheirospasmus |
| Română | crampa scriitorului |
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