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antispastic

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antispastic /an·ti·spas·tic/ (-spas´tik) antispasmodic with specific reference to skeletal muscle.
antispastic
[an′te-, an′ti-spas′tik]
an antispasmodic with specific reference to striated muscle.

antispasmodic [an″te-, an″ti-spaz-mod´ik]
1. preventing or relieving spasms.
2. an agent that prevents or relieves spasms. Called also spasmolytic.

antispastic,


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