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Definition of Spasmolytic
1. Noun. A drug used to relieve or prevent spasms (especially of the smooth muscles).
Specialized synonyms: Atropine
Generic synonyms: Medicament, Medication, Medicinal Drug, Medicine
Definition of Spasmolytic
1. Adjective. (medicine) antispastic, antispasmodic ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Spasmolytic
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Spasmolytic
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Spasmolytic
Literary usage of Spasmolytic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Registry of Toxic Effects of Chemical Substances, Rtecs: A Comprehensive Guide edited by Doris V. Sweet (1993)
"... facilitant 08 Other (direct) parasympathomimetic 09 Intensity beta adrenergic
effects 15 Smooth muscle relaxant (mechanism undefined, spasmolytic) 16 ..."
2. Cover Crops in West Africa: Contributing to Sustainable Agriculture by Daniel Buckles (1998)
"283) suggested that the basis of the plant extracts used "by indigenous people
as an uterine stimulant lies in the spasmolytic action of indole- ..."