Antispasmodic
Pronunciation: /ˈænˌtaɪˈspæzmɔdɪk/
Antispasmodic (adjective)
- Describes a substance that helps to reduce or prevent muscle contractions.
Examples
- An antispasmodic medication can help reduce muscle pain.
- An antispasmodic drug can help relax your muscles.
Common collocations: effective antispasmodic, common antispasmodic, prescription antispasmodic, over-the-counter antispasmodic
Antispasmodic (noun)
- A type of medicine that helps to relieve muscle spasms or cramps.
Examples
- An antispasmodic can be prescribed for severe cramps.
- An antispasmodic helps relax tight muscles.