subsultus
English
Alternative forms
- subsaltus
Etymology
From New Latin subsultus. See subsultory.
Noun
subsultus (plural subsulti)
- (archaic, medicine) A twitching, or convulsive motion.
- subsultus of the stomach
Related terms
- subsultus tendinum
References
- “subsultus”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.