Pronunciation: | | `anteespaz'mâdik
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| Definition: | | [n] a drug used to relieve or prevent spasms (especially of the smooth muscles) |
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| Synonyms: | | antispasmodic agent, spasmolytic |
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| See Also: | | atropine, medicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \An`ti*spas*mod"ic\, a. (Med.)
Good against spasms. -- n. A medicine which prevents or
allays spasms or convulsions.
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Biology Dictionary |
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- A compound that relieves muscular spasms.
- This is a drug to relieve muscle spasms.
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