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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 lock·jaw /ˈlɑkˌʤɔ/
 破傷風之一種,牙關緊閉症

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 lock·jaw /ˈlɑkˌʤɔ/ 名詞
 牙關緊閉,破傷風

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Lock·jaw n. Med. A contraction of the muscles of the jaw by which its motion is suspended; a variety of tetanus; trismus.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 lockjaw
      n : 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 [syn: tetanus]