spasmodique

spazmɔdik

Definition

Definition of spasmodique - Reverso French Dictionary

Adjective

intermittent

Rare

qui se produit de manière irrégulière et par à-coups

Rare

Sa respiration devient spasmodique sous l'effet de l'émotion.

irrégulier

saccadé

médical

TECH.

qui concerne les contractions musculaires involontaires et soudaines

TECH.

Le patient présente des mouvements spasmodiques du bras.

clonique

convulsif

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Expressions with spasmodique

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laryngite spasmodique

inflammation du larynx avec spasmes provoquant toux et difficultés respiratoires

L'enfant souffre d'une laryngite spasmodique qui nécessite une surveillance médicale.

torticolis spasmodique

maladie qui cause des spasmes involontaires des muscles du cou

Le patient souffre d'un torticolis spasmodique depuis plusieurs années.

Origin of spasmodique

grec, spasmos (contraction) + -ique (suffixe adjectival)

Examples of spasmodique in a sentence

Le moteur émettait un bruit spasmodique inquiétant.
Il souffre d'une toux spasmodique depuis hier.
Des contractions spasmodiques ont été observées lors de l'examen.

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English:spasmodic, twitchy, ...
German:spasmodisch, ...
Italian:spasmodico, ...
Spanish:espasmódico, convulsivo, ...
Portuguese:espasmódico, ...
Chinese:痉挛性的, 抽搐性的, ...
Japanese:断続的な, 痙攣性の, ...
Arabic:متقطع, تشنجي, ...
Hebrew:עֲוִיתִי, ...
Russian:спазматический, ...
Ukrainian:спазматичний, ...
Catalan:espasmòdic, ...
Danish:spasmodisk, krampagtig, ...
Dutch:spasmodisch, ...
Greek:σπασμωδικός, σπαστικός, ...
Hungarian:görcsös, spazmatikus, ...
Khmer:មិនទៀងទាត់, កន្ត្រាក់, ...
Korean:경련성의, 경련을 동반한, ...
Polish:skurczowy, spazmatyczny, ...
Portuguese (BR):espasmódico, convulsivo, ...
Romanian:spasmodic, convulsiv, ...
Swedish:krampaktig, spasmodisk, ...
Thai:เป็นพัก ๆ, แบบเกร็ง, ...
Turkish:aralıklı, ani kasılmalı, ...
Vietnamese:co giật, co thắt, ...

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