phrenospasm

Meaning

1. noun A blow to the chest which causes the diaphragm to go into spasm, making it difficult to draw a breath.
2. noun Diaphragmatic spasm, as in hiccups.

Similar words

phrenoplegia phrenalgia phrenitis bronchospasm paraphrenitis pharyngospasm hyperpnea pharyngismus esophagospasm cheirospasm