ANTISPASMODIC

adj. A?n-ti?-spa?z-mo?2d’i?k, Lat., anti- Fr., antis i- It, anti sial a go go spasmodic us (from àvri, against, and oxaoués, a convulsion), Fr, anti spas modi que.. Ger., antispasmodisch, krampfstillend. It., antispasmodico. Sp., anti spasmôdico. Efficacious against spasmodic attacks; as a n., a remedy so acting.—Azotized. Fr, antispasmodiques azotés. Ammonia and its preparations, musk, castoreum, and ambergris. [Guersent (L, 91).|—Camphorated as. Fr., antispasmodiques camphrés. Camphor and the plants which contain it (mints, sages, etc.) and the distilled waters of the latter. [Guersent (L, 91).|—Direect. Those which. like asafætid a, valerian, musk, and camphor, have a stimulant effect. [Garrod (L, 73).|—Gum-rest no us ’ Fr., antispasmodiques gommorésineux. Asafcotida, galbanum, ammoniacum, ete. (Guersent(L, 91).|—Indirect. ose whioh, like opium and the bromides, have a sedative effect. [Garrod (L, 73).]