TORTICOLLIS

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

An unnatural condition in which the head leans to one side because the neck muscles on that side are contracted

Synonyms:

torticollis; wryneck

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("torticollis" is a kind of...):

abnormalcy; abnormality (an abnormal physical condition resulting from defective genes or developmental deficiencies)

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