[tor.ti.col.lis] n [NL, fr. L tortus twisted + -i- + collum neck--more at collar] (ca. 1811): a twisting of the neck to one side that results in abnormal carriage of the head and is usu. caused by muscle spasms--called also wryneck
TORTICOLLIS
Meaning of TORTICOLLIS in English
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012