torticollis

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

torticollis
    n 1: an unnatural condition in which the head leans to one side
         because the neck muscles on that side are contracted [syn:
         {torticollis}, {wryneck}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Torticollis \Tor`ti*col"lis\, n. [F. toricolis; L. torquere,
   tortum, to twist + collum the neck.] (Med.)
   See {Wryneck}.
   [1913 Webster]

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