relaxant
pronunciation
How to pronounce relaxant in British English:
UK [rɪˈlæksənt]
How to pronounce relaxant in American English:
US [rɪˈlæksənt]
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- Noun:
- a drug or treatment that relaxes and relieves tension
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- Adjective:
- tending to relax or relieve muscular or nervous tension
Word Origin
- relaxant (adj.)
- 1771, from Latin relaxantem (nominative relaxans), present participle of relaxare (see relax). As a noun from 1832.
Example
- 1. Remnant actions of anesthetics and muscle relaxant .
- 2. Given the guard outside truth serum and given klein the muscle relaxant ?
- 3. Relaxant effect of 3-methylquercetin in isolated guinea pig trachea .
- 4. Fenarol has proved to be effective as a striated muscle relaxant .
- 5. Relaxant effect of midazolam on the airway smooth muscle .