Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > T Synonyms of tenesmus Find synonyms for: Noun 1. tenesmus, spasm, cramp, muscle spasm usage: painful spasm of the anal sphincter along with an urgent desire to defecate without the significant production of feces; associated with irritable bowel syndrome WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of tenesmus (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Chinese New Year History, Meaning, and Celebrations Current Events This Week: February 2024 Valentine's Day Valentine's Day History Mardi Gras 30 "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" Quotes ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: prescient Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language