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an·ti·spas·mod·ic  audio  (nt-spz-mdk, nt-) KEY 

ADJECTIVE:
Relieving or preventing spasms, especially of smooth muscle.
NOUN:
An antispasmodic agent. Also called spasmolytic.



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