First Known Use: circa 1935
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spasmolytic
adjective spas·mo·lyt·ic \ˌspaz-mə-ˈli-tik\
Definition of SPASMOLYTIC
: tending or having the power to relieve spasms or convulsions
— spasmolytic noun
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Origin of SPASMOLYTIC
International Scientific Vocabulary spasmo- (from Greek spasmos spasm) + -lytic
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