Tetanic

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-011897",
  "term": "Tetanic",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "Relating to or characterized by tetanus, a state of sustained muscle contraction without relaxation. This condition results from rapid, successive stimulation of a muscle fiber, leading to the fusion of individual twitch responses. It is often associated with neurological disorders or exposure to certain toxins that affect neuromuscular transmission.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "see_also": [
    "spasm",
    "tetanus"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2015, 87, 841. 'IUPAC Glossary of terms used in neurotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2015)' on page 911 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2015-0103)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/tetanic/"
}