carpopedal

carpopedal
car·po·ped·al

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  • carpopedal — Relating to the wrist and the foot, or the hands and feet; denoting especially c. spasm. [G. karpos, wrist, + L. pes (ped ), foot] * * * car·po·ped·al (kahr″po pedґəl) [carpus + pedal] pertaining to or affecting the carpus and the foot …   Medical dictionary

  • carpopedal spasm — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|pedəl , ēd noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary carpopedal (from carp (II) + pedal) + spasm : a spasmodic contraction of the muscles of the hands and feet or especially of the wrists and ankles in disorders such as… …   Useful english dictionary

  • carpopedal — adj. pertaining to the wrist or ankle (Anatomy) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • carpopedal spasm — car·po·ped·al spasm .kär pə .ped əl , .pēd n a spasmodic contraction of the muscles of the hands and feet or esp. of the wrists and ankles in disorders such as alkalosis and tetany * * * see spasm * * * spasm of the hand or foot, or of the thumbs …   Medical dictionary

  • carpopedal contraction — chronic shortening of the muscles of the upper and lower limbs, including the fingers and toes, in tetany …   Medical dictionary

  • carpopedal spasm — see spasm …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • espasmo carpopedal — espasmo de la muñeca o del pie, observado en los niños raquíticos y en casos de laringitis estridulosa Diccionario ilustrado de Términos Médicos.. Alvaro Galiano. 2010. espasmo carpopedal Espasmo de la mano, de los pulgares, de pies o …   Diccionario médico

  • contracción carpopedal — especie de tetania en los niños, con flexión de los dedos de la mano y del pie, codos y rodillas, y tendencia general a las convulsiones; tétanos de Escherich. Diccionario ilustrado de Términos Médicos.. Alvaro Galiano. 2010 …   Diccionario médico

  • Спазм Карпопедальный (Carpopedal Spasm) — см. Спазм. Источник: Медицинский словарь …   Медицинские термины

  • Tetany — A combination of signs and symptoms, due usually to low calcium, that can include: {{}}Hyperreflexia (overactive neurological reflexes), Carpopedal spasm (spasms of the hands and feet), Cramps, and Laryngospasm (spasm of the larynx, the voice… …   Medical dictionary

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