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Spastic :: Spastic (a.) Of or pertaining to spasm; spasmodic; especially, pertaining to tonic spasm; tetanic..

Spastically :: Spastically (adv.) Spasmodically.

Antispasmodic :: Antispasmodic (a.) Good against spasms.

Spasmatical :: Spasmatical (a.) Spasmodic.

Stamped :: Stammering (n.) A disturbance in the formation of sounds. It is due essentially to long-continued spasmodic contraction of the diaphragm, by which expiration is preented, and hence it may be considered as a spasmodic inspiration..

Ache :: Ache (v. i.) Continued pain, as distinguished from sudden twinges, or spasmodic pain. Such an ache in my bones..

Belch :: Belch (v. i.) To issue with spasmodic force or noise.

Carminative :: Carminative (a.) Expelling wind from the body; warming; antispasmodic.

Antispasmodic :: Antispasmodic (n.) A medicine which prevents or allays spasms or convulsions.

Emprosthotonos :: Emprosthotonos (n.) A drawing of the body forward, in consequence of the spasmodic action of some of the muscles..

Asafoetida :: Asafoetida (n.) The fetid gum resin or inspissated juice of a large umbelliferous plant (Ferula asafoetida) of Persia and the East Indies. It is used in medicine as an antispasmodic.

Stenostome :: Stenosis (n.) A narrowing of the opening or hollow of any passage, tube, or orifice; as, stenosis of the pylorus. It differs from stricture in being applied especially to diffused rather than localized contractions, and in always indicating an origin organic and not spasmodic..

Castoreum :: Castoreum (n.) A peculiar bitter orange-brown substance, with strong, penetrating odor, found in two sacs between the anus and external genitals of the beaver; castor; -- used in medicine as an antispasmodic, and by perfumers..

Volvulus :: Volvulus (n.) The spasmodic contraction of the intestines which causes colic.

Start :: Start (n.) A convulsive motion, twitch, or spasm; a spasmodic effort..

Spasmodical :: Spasmodical (a.) Same as Spasmodic, a..

Crispation :: Crispation (n.) A very slight convulsive or spasmodic contraction of certain muscles, external or internal..

Gripe :: Gripe (n.) Pinching and spasmodic pain in the intestines; -- chiefly used in the plural.

Paroxysm :: Paroxysm (n.) Any sudden and violent emotion; spasmodic passion or action; a convulsion; a fit.

Startish :: Startingly (adv.) By sudden fits or starts; spasmodically.

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