Medical Dictionary
carpopedal spasm
noun car·po·ped·al spasm \ˌkär-pə-ˌped-əl-, -ˌpēd-\
Medical Definition of CARPOPEDAL SPASM
: a spasmodic contraction of the muscles of the hands and feet or especially of the wrists and ankles in disorders such as alkalosis and tetany
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