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A medical condition in which the neck muscles contract, causing the neck to twist or jerk.

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torticollis

Source Word

torticollis

IPA(Pronunciation)

uncountable

A medical condition in which the neck muscles contract, causing the neck to twist or jerk.

Japanese Meaning

斜頸（しゃけい） – 首の筋肉が収縮して首がねじれたり、引きつったりする医療状態 / ねじれ首 – 上記の症状を指す一般的な用語

After the accident, he developed torticollis and struggled to turn his head without pain.

事故の後、彼は斜頸を発症し、痛みで頭を自由に動かすことが難しくなった。

Sense（1）

A medical condition in which the neck muscles contract, causing the neck to twist or jerk.