Antispastic

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A substance that prevents or diminishes spasms.
Adjective
  1. 1
    That prevents or diminishes spasms; antispasmodic.
  2. 2
    Of, pertaining to antispasts

Etymology

Etymology 1

From anti- + spastic.

Etymology 2

From antispast + -ic.

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