cramp

Japanese: cramp
cramp

… (1) Convulsion: A violent generalized convulsion, such as a grand mal seizure. (2) Clamp: A painful convulsion, which is normally experienced as a cramp. This term often includes occupational convulsions such as writer's cramp, intermittent claudication due to circulatory disorders, and muscle contracture due to metabolic disorders. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "cramp" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

… (1)コンバルジョンconvulsion 癲癇(てんかん)の大発作に代表される全身性の激しい痙攣をさす。(2)クランプcramp 有痛性の痙攣で,正常でも〈こむらがえり〉として経験される。書痙などの職業性痙攣,循環障害による間欠性跛行,代謝障害による筋肉自体の拘縮などもここに含められることが多い。…

※「cramp」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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