💊antispasmodic

noun, adjective
/ˌæntiˌspæzˈmɒdɪk/

Meaning

A drug or agent that relieves or prevents muscle spasms.

Example Sentences

The doctor prescribed an antispasmodic to ease the pain.

Synonyms

muscle relaxant, sedative, pain reliever, spasm reducer

Antonyms

stimulant, convulsant

Collocations

antispasmodic drug, antispasmodic effect, antispasmodic treatment, take antispasmodic

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