Antispasmodic Synonyms

ăntē-spăz-mŏdĭk, ăntī-
A drug used to relieve or prevent spasms (especially of the smooth muscles)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. spasmolytic
  2. antispasmodic agent

Words Related to Antispasmodic

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. anti-spasmodic
  2. antitussive
  3. expectorant
  4. antipyretic
  5. carminative
  6. anti-inflammatory
  7. diaphoretic
  8. antiinflammatory
  9. emmenagogue
  10. anticholinergic
  11. purgative
  12. demulcent
  13. anti-emetic
  14. immunostimulant

Antispasmodic Sentence Examples

  • A Spiritus Nucis Juglandis is given as an antispasmodic. It doubtless owes its properties to the alcohol which it contains.

  • Many people take an antispasmodic medicine for a week or so at a time to control pain when bouts of pain flare-up.

  • Antispasmodic medications can slow bowel contractions and decrease diarrhea.

  • Passionflower affects the nervous system, helping to ease tension within the body and having an antispasmodic effect on smooth muscles.