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antispastic, a. and n.|æntɪˈspæstɪk|
[ad. Gr. ἀντισπαστικ-ός able to draw away: see prec. and -ic.]
A. adj.
1. Med. Tending to divert or counteract.
1541R. Copland Guydon's Quest. Cyrurg., Blode lettynge..is somtyme antyspatyc, that is to say dyuersyue..as the flux of blode at the nose of the ryght nosethrylle, is restraynte by the bledynge of the ryght arme. 1853Mayne Exp. Lex., Antispastic.
2. Pros. Consisting of, or containing, antispasts.
1811Edin. Rev. XVIII. 156 The first metre discussed is the Antispastic. 1860J. W. Donaldson Lat. Gr. (1867) §264 Antispastic rhythm..is not used by Latin poets.
B. n. Med. An antispastic agent.
1719Glossogr. Nova, Antispasticks, medicines that divert Distempers to other Parts. |