- relaxant
n. a muscle relaxant
* * *[rɪ'læksənt]a muscle relaxant
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relaxant — relaxant, ante [ r(ə)laksɑ̃, ɑ̃t ] adj. et n. m. • mil. XXe; de relaxer ♦ Qui favorise la relaxation, la détente. Médicament relaxant, ou n. m. un relaxant. ⇒ anxiolytique. Une ambiance relaxante. ● relaxant, relaxante adjectif Qui relaxe,… … Encyclopédie Universelle
relaxant — RELAXÁNT, Ă, relaxanţi, te, adj., s.n. (Substanţă, medicament, factor etc.) Care relaxează, destinde. – Relaxa + suf. ant. Trimis de dante, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DEX 98 RELAXÁNT adj. odihnitor, reconfortant, recreativ, (rar) recreator. (Un… … Dicționar Român
relaxant — [ri lak′sənt] adj. of, pertaining to, or causing relaxation, esp. reduction of muscular tension n. a relaxant drug or agent … English World dictionary
Relaxant — Re*lax ant (r? l?ks ant), n. [L. relaxans, p. pr. of relaxare.] (Med.) A medicine that relaxes; a laxative. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
relaxant — ► NOUN ▪ a drug or other thing that promotes relaxation or reduces tension. ► ADJECTIVE ▪ causing relaxation … English terms dictionary
Relaxant — Something that relaxes, relieves, reduces tension. For example, a muscle relaxant is often administered during abdominal surgery to relax the diaphragm and keep it from moving during the surgery. * * * 1. Relaxing; causing relaxation; reducing… … Medical dictionary
relaxant — UK [rɪˈlæksənt] / US noun [countable] Word forms relaxant : singular relaxant plural relaxants something, especially a drug, that relaxes you … English dictionary
relaxant — I. adjective Date: 1771 of, relating to, or producing relaxation < an anesthetic and relaxant agent > II. noun Date: circa 1847 a substance (as a drug) that relaxes; specifically one that relieves muscular tension … New Collegiate Dictionary
relaxant — /ri lak seuhnt/, adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or causing a relaxation. n. 2. Pharm. a drug that relaxes, esp. one that lessens strain in muscle. [1765 75; < L relaxant (s. of relaxans), prp. of relaxare. See RELAX, ANT] * * * … Universalium
relaxant — n. an agent that reduces tension and strain, particularly in muscles (see muscle relaxant) … The new mediacal dictionary
