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Webster 1913 Edition

Antispasmodic

Anˊti-spas-mod′ic

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Adj.
(Med.)
Good against spasms.
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Noun.
A medicine which prevents or allays spasms or convulsions.

Webster 1828 Edition

Antispasmodic

ANTISPASMOD'IC

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Adj.
[Gr. against, and from to draw.]
Opposing spasm; resisting convulsions; as anodynes.

ANTISPASMOD'IC

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Noun.
A remedy for spasm or convulsions, as opium, balsam of Peru, and the essential oils of vegetables.

Definition 2024

antispasmodic

antispasmodic

English

Adjective

antispasmodic ‎(not comparable)

  1. (pharmacology) Referring to something that suppresses spasms, generally a drug.

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Noun

antispasmodic ‎(plural antispasmodics)

  1. (pharmacology) A drug that suppresses spasms.

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