muscle relaxantn.adj.

Brit.

/ˈmʌsl rᵻˌlaksnt/, U.S.

/ˈməs(ə)l rəˌlæks(ə)nt/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: muscle n., relaxant n., relaxant adj.

Etymology: As noun < muscle n. + relaxant n. As adjective < muscle n. + relaxant adj.

A. n.

A substance which has the physiological effect of relaxing muscles.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > sedatives, antispasmodics, etc. > [noun] > drug producing relaxation

relaxant1898

muscle relaxant1949

1949 Lancet 7 May 774/2 Decamethonium iodide (C 10) is a stable, neutral, non-irritant muscle relaxant, roughly five times as potent as d-tubocurarine chloride.

1968 W. C. Bowman et al. Textbk. Pharmacol. xxii. 613 Mephenesin is useful as a muscle relaxant in the treatment of tetanus.

1997 N.Y. Times 2 Nov. ix. 3/2 Para Fango is a European massage technique in which a bar of wax, volcanic ash and mud..is melted and applied to parts of the body as a muscle relaxant.

B. adj.

Usually with hyphen. Esp. of a drug: that has the effect of relaxing muscles.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > sedatives, antispasmodics, etc. > [adjective] > antispasmodic or anticonvulsant

antiepileptical1633

antiepileptic1655

anticonvulsive1696

spasmodic1728

antispasmodic1764

spasmolytic1937

anti-convulsant1946

muscle relaxant1951

1951 New Biol. 11 101 The muscle-relaxant drugs, which are sometimes given in addition to anaesthetics in surgery.

1984 M. J. Taussig Processes in Pathol. & Microbiol. (ed. 2) vii. 861 Other inherited enzyme defects..include pseudocholinesterase deficiency, which causes prolonged paralysis after anaesthesia with muscle-relaxant drugs.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	muscle relaxant
释义	muscle relaxantn.adj. Brit. /ˈmʌsl rᵻˌlaksnt/, U.S. /ˈməs(ə)l rəˌlæks(ə)nt/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: muscle n., relaxant n., relaxant adj. Etymology: As noun < muscle n. + relaxant n. As adjective < muscle n. + relaxant adj. A. n. A substance which has the physiological effect of relaxing muscles. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > sedatives, antispasmodics, etc. > [noun] > drug producing relaxation relaxant1898 muscle relaxant1949 1949 Lancet 7 May 774/2 Decamethonium iodide (C 10) is a stable, neutral, non-irritant muscle relaxant, roughly five times as potent as d-tubocurarine chloride. 1968 W. C. Bowman et al. Textbk. Pharmacol. xxii. 613 Mephenesin is useful as a muscle relaxant in the treatment of tetanus. 1997 N.Y. Times 2 Nov. ix. 3/2 Para Fango is a European massage technique in which a bar of wax, volcanic ash and mud..is melted and applied to parts of the body as a muscle relaxant. B. adj. Usually with hyphen. Esp. of a drug: that has the effect of relaxing muscles. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > sedatives, antispasmodics, etc. > [adjective] > antispasmodic or anticonvulsant antiepileptical1633 antiepileptic1655 anticonvulsive1696 spasmodic1728 antispasmodic1764 spasmolytic1937 anti-convulsant1946 muscle relaxant1951 1951 New Biol. 11 101 The muscle-relaxant drugs, which are sometimes given in addition to anaesthetics in surgery. 1984 M. J. Taussig Processes in Pathol. & Microbiol. (ed. 2) vii. 861 Other inherited enzyme defects..include pseudocholinesterase deficiency, which causes prolonged paralysis after anaesthesia with muscle-relaxant drugs. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1949
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