Definition
A medical condition involving involuntary muscle contractions or spasms affecting one side of the body or face.
Etymology
From Greek 'hemi-' (half) and 'spasmos' (spasm or convulsion), describing spasmic contractions limited to one half or side.
Kelly Says
Hemifacial spasm, where half your face involuntarily twitches, is often caused by a blood vessel irritating a nerve—it's a reminder that the brain controls precisely which side of your body moves, side by side!
Translations
AMአማርኛ
半球 ስፓዝም
ban-kyul spaz-m
ARالعربية
تقلص نصفي الكرة
taqlis nisf al-qira
BNবাংলা
অর্ধ-গোলস্পাসম
ordho-gol-spasam
CACatalà
hemispasme
he-mis-pasme
CSČeština
hemispasmus
he-mis-pas-mus
DADansk
hemispasme
he-mis-pasm
DEDeutsch
Hemi-Krampf
HE-mi-KRAHF
ELΕλληνικά
ημισφαιρικός σπασμός
e-mis-f-ay-ri-kos spas-mos
ESEspañol
hemispasmo
e-mis-PAS-moh
FAفارسی
اسپاسم نیمکره
espasam nemis-kereh
FISuomi
hemispasmi
he-mis-pasmi
FRFrançais
hémipasme
e-mi-PASM
GUGU
અર્ધગોળા સ્પાસ્મ
ardha-go-la spasam
HAHA
hemispasm
he-mis-pasm
HEעברית
けיקלן חצי כדור
keiklan chati kadur
HIहिन्दी
अर्ध-गोला स्पस्म
ardh-gola spasam
HUMagyar
félmszpaszmus
fé-lmsz-pas-mus
IDBahasa Indonesia
kejang hemisfer
kejang hemisfer
IGIG
hemispasm
he-mis-pasm
ITItaliano
emispasmo
e-mis-PAS-moh
JA日本語
半球けいれん
han-kyuu-kei-ren
KKKK
hemispasm
he-mis-pasm
KMKM
hemi spasme
hemi spasme
KO한국어
반구경련
ban-gu-gyeong-lyeonn
MRMR
hemispasm
he-mis-pasm
MSBahasa Melayu
hemispasm
he-mis-pasm
MYမြန်မာ
hemispheres ပြင်း
hemispheres pyin
NLNederlands
hemispasme
he-mis-PAS-meh
NONorsk
hemispasme
he-mis-pasm
PAPA
hemispasm
he-mis-pasm
PLPolski
spazm półkuli
spazm pol-kuli
PTPortuguês
hemispasmo
e-mis-PAS-moh
RORomână
hemispasm
he-mis-pasm
RUРусский
полушарие спазма
polusha-riye spasma
SVSvenska
hemispasm
he-mis-pasm
SWKiswahili
hemispasm
he-mis-pasm
TAதமிழ்
அரைக்கோள வாதம்
arai-ko-la va-tham
TEతెలుగు
అర్ధగోళ వాదం
ardha-go-la va-dam
THไทย
อาการเกร็งครึ่งซีก
a-gan kreng kreung-siek
TLTL
hemispasm
he-mis-pasm
TRTürkçe
yarımküre kasılma
yarim-kyure kasil-mah
UKУкраїнська
півкуля спазму
piv-kulyya spasmu
URاردو
ہemisفر اسپاسم
he-mis-far spasam
VITiếng Việt
co giật bán cầu
co giat ban cau
YOYO
hemispasm
he-mis-pasm
ZH中文
半球痉挛
bàn qiú jìngluán
ZUZU
hemispasm
he-mis-pasm