Spasmogen

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A substance which induces spasms.

    "When tested on rats, the compound was found to be a spasmogen."

Example

More examples

"When tested on rats, the compound was found to be a spasmogen."

Etymology

From spasm + -o- + -gen.

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