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Torticollis

Torticollis Meaning & Definition
Torticollis Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Torticollis?

[n] an unnatural condition in which the head leans to one side because the neck muscles on that side are contracted

Synonyms | Synonyms for Torticollis: wryneck

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See Also | abnormal condition | abnormalcy | abnormality

Torticollis In Webster's Dictionary

\Tor`ti*col"lis\, n. [F. toricolis; L. torquere, tortum, to twist + collum the neck.] (Med.) See {Wryneck}.

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