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antispasmodic
(anti|spas¦mod¦ic)
Pronunciation:
/ˌantɪspazˈmɒdɪk/
adjective
(chiefly of a drug) used to relieve spasm of involuntary muscle.
noun
an antispasmodic drug.
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