Webster's Online Dictionary
with Multilingual Thesaurus Translation

 
Earth's largest dictionary with more than 1226 modern languages and Eve!

Definition: ANTISPASTIC

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. An antispastic agent.[Websters].
Adjective 1. Believed to cause a revulsion of fluids or of humors from one part to another.[Websters]
2. Counteracting spasms; antispasmodic.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Top

Date "Antispastic" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Antispastic \An`ti*spas"tic\, adjective. [from Greek expression. See Antispast.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: ANTISPASTIC

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Adjective] Causing a revulsion of fluids or humors.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary 1: [Adjective] that prevents or diminishes spasms; antispasmodic. (references)
  2: [Noun] such a substance. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Top

Definition: ANTISPASTIC

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. An antispastic agent.[Websters].
Adjective1. Believed to cause a revulsion of fluids or of humors from one part to another.[Websters]
2. Counteracting spasms; antispasmodic.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Top

Date "ANTISPASTIC" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Antispastic \An`ti*spas"tic\, adjective. [from Greek expression. See Antispast.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: ANTISPASTIC

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Adjective] Causing a revulsion of fluids or humors.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary1: [Adjective] that prevents or diminishes spasms; antispasmodic. (references)
 2: [Noun] such a substance. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Top