antispasis

/æntɪˈspæzmoʊdɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relieving or preventing spasms or convulsions

“The antispasmodic medication helped to ease her muscle cramps.”

2. noun

a substance that relieves or prevents spasms or convulsions

“She applied an antispasmodic cream to the affected area.”

Synonyms

  • muscle relaxant
  • spasm reliever

Antonyms

  • convulsant
  • muscle stimulant