spasmogenn.
/ˈspazməʊdʒən/ Pharmacology.
A spasmogenic drug.
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1952 Brit. Jrnl. Pharmacol. & Chemotherapy 7 91 There was little differentiation between the degrees of inhibition of..the ‘direct’ acting spasmogens, as compared with that shown by atropine.
1961 Jrnl. Pharmacy & Pharmacol. 13 446 Common spasmogens such as histamine and 5- ht.
1974 Nature 4 Oct. 427/2 The response of the ileum to spasmogens varied widely at different times of the year.
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