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antispasmodic, a. and n. Med.|ˈæntɪspæzˈmɒdɪk|
[anti- 3.]
A. adj. Good against spasms.
B. n. A medicine so used.
1681tr. Willis' Rem. Med. Wks., Antispasmodicks, medicines against convulsions. 1763Watson Tetanus in Phil. Trans. LIII. 14 Antispasmodic remedies of various kinds. 1775Scott in Phil. Trans. LXVI. 172 Laudanum, the most effectual and universal anti-spasmodic. 1842F. H. Ramadge Cur. Consump. (1861) 24 A soothing and antispasmodic power. 1868A. B. Garrod Mat. Med. 393 The direct antispasmodics appear to give tone to the spinal cord and other parts of the nervous system. 1955Sci. News Let. 2 Apr. 212 The Jamestown weed..whose alkaloids have been used in the manufacture of such sedatives and antispasmodics as atropine, hyoscyamine and scopolamine. |