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Webster 1913 Edition


Spastic

Spas′tic

,
Adj.
[L.
spasticus
, Gr. [GREEK], fr. [GREEK] to draw: cf. F.
spastique
. See
Spasm
.]
(Med.)
Of or pertaining to spasm; spasmodic; especially, pertaining to tonic spasm; tetanic.