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Convulsive vs Cramping - What's the difference?

convulsive | cramping |

As an adjective convulsive

is marked by or having the nature of convulsions.

As a verb cramping is

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As a noun cramping is

the action of something that cramps.

convulsive

English

Adjective

(head)
  • Marked by or having the nature of convulsions.
  • Having or producing convulsions.

    • Related terms

    * convulse * convulsion * convulsant

    cramping

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The action of something that cramps.
  • * 1867 , Eclectic Medical Society of the State of New York, Transactions
    • There are also twitchings or crampings of the muscles to a greater or less extent — which, if not relieved, soon become general and exceedingly violent and painful.