spasmolytic

spas·mo·lyt·ic

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [spaz-muh-lit-ik]
- /ˌspæz məˈlɪt ɪk/
- /spˌazməlˈɪtɪk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [spaz-muh-lit-ik]
- /ˌspæz məˈlɪt ɪk/

Definitions of spasmolytic word

adjective spasmolytic of or noting spasmolysis. 1
noun spasmolytic a spasmolytic substance; antispasmodic. 1
noun spasmolytic an antispasmodic drug 0
adjective spasmolytic relating to the relief of smooth muscle spasms 0

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Origin of spasmolytic

First appearance:

before 1930

One of the 10% newest English words

First recorded in 1930-35; spasm + -o- + -lytic

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Parts of speech for Spasmolytic

noun

adjective

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adverb

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preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Spasmolytic

spasmolytic popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

spasmolytic usage trend in Literature

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