ANTISPAST | • antispast n. (Prosody) A metrical foot composed of an iambus and a trochee. • ANTISPAST n. (Greek) a metrical foot comprising an iambus followed by a trochee. |
ANTISPASTS | • antispasts n. Plural of antispast. • ANTISPAST n. (Greek) a metrical foot comprising an iambus followed by a trochee. |
DISPASSION | • dispassion n. Freedom from passion; the absence of passion; an undisturbed state; apathy. • DISPASSION n. freedom from passion. |
EPISPASTIC | • epispastic adj. (Medicine, now rare) Causing blisters; vesicant. • epispastic n. (Dated) A vesicant agent; that which causes blisters. • epispastic n. (Dated) A blister. |
ANTISPASTIC | • antispastic adj. (Pharmacology) That prevents or diminishes spasms; antispasmodic. • antispastic n. (Pharmacology) A substance that prevents or diminishes spasms. • antispastic adj. (Poetry) Of, pertaining to antispasts. |
DISPASSIONS | • dispassions n. Plural of dispassion. • DISPASSION n. freedom from passion. |
EPISPASTICS | • epispastics n. Plural of epispastic. • EPISPASTIC n. a blistering agent. |
ANTISPASTICS | • antispastics n. Plural of antispastic. • ANTISPASTIC n. a substance that prevents or reduces spasms. |
ANTISPASMODIC | • antispasmodic adj. (Pharmacology) Referring to something that suppresses spasms, generally a drug. • antispasmodic n. (Pharmacology) A drug that suppresses spasms. • ANTISPASMODIC n. an agent capable of preventing or relieving spasms or convulsions. |
DISPASSIONATE | • dispassionate adj. Not showing, and not affected by, emotion, bias, or prejudice. • DISPASSIONATE adj. not influenced by strong feeling. |
ANTISPASMODICS | • antispasmodics n. Plural of antispasmodic. • ANTISPASMODIC n. an agent capable of preventing or relieving spasms or convulsions. |
DISPASSIONATELY | • dispassionately adv. In a dispassionate manner. • DISPASSIONATE adv. not influenced by strong feeling. |