antispasmodic
/ (ˌæntɪspæzˈmɒdɪk) /
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adjective
preventing or arresting spasms, esp in smooth muscle
noun
an antispasmodic drug
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antispasmodic
[ ăn′tē-spăz-mŏd′ĭk, ăn′tī- ]
adj.
Preventing or relieving convulsions or spasms.
n.
An antispasmodic agent.
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