Bahasa Melayu

tetanus

Bahasa Melayu

English

tetanus, lockjaw

Tetanus is a serious illness that can make the jaw stiff and difficult to open.

تتانوس

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Luka itu perlu dirawat supaya tidak mendapat tetanus.

    The wound needs treatment so it does not lead to tetanus.

  2. Doktor memberi suntikan untuk mencegah tetanus.

    The doctor gave an injection to prevent tetanus.

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tetanus

It is a serious illness that can cause lockjaw.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.