Meaning Of The Word Torticollis

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What's The Definition Of Torticollis?

torticollis in American English
a condition of persistent involuntary contraction of the neck muscles, causing the head to be twisted to an abnormal position
noun: a condition in which the neck is twisted and the head inclined to one side, caused by spasmodic contraction of the muscles of the neck

torticollis in British English
noun: an abnormal position of the head, usually with the neck bent to one side, caused congenitally by contracture of muscles, muscular spasm, etc

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