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Trismus
Definition 1
Lack of ability to open the mouth fully due to decreased range of motion of the muscles of mastication. It may be a symptom of tetanus. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
A disorder characterized by lack of ability to open the mouth fully due to a decrease in the range of motion of the muscles of mastication. (NCI Thesaurus/CTCAE)
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