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spasmolytic

Syllabification: (spas·mo·lyt·ic)
Pronunciation: /ˌspazməˈlitik/
Medicine
Definition of spasmolytic

adjective

  • (of a drug or treatment) able to relieve spasm of smooth muscle.

noun

  • a drug that relieves spasm of smooth muscle.

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