Medical Dictionary

1cramp

noun \ˈkramp\

Medical Definition of CRAMP

1
:  a painful involuntary spasmodic contraction of a muscle <a cramp in the leg>
2
:  a temporary paralysis of muscles from overuse—see writer's cramp
3
a :  sharp abdominal pain—usually used in plural b :  persistent and often intense though dull lower abdominal pain associated with dysmenorrhea—usually used in plural
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