antispast

/ˌæntɪˈspæst/

Definitions

1. noun

A substance, especially a powder or paste, applied to the affected part to relieve itching or minor irritation, such as an antiseptic or anti-inflammatory.

“She applied an antispast to soothe the minor burn on her hand.”

Synonyms

  • anti-inflammatory
  • antiseptic

Antonyms

  • inflammatory
  • irritant