SYMPATHOLYTIC


Meaning of SYMPATHOLYTIC in English

I. |simpəthō|lid.ik adjective

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary sympatho- + -lytic

: tending to oppose the physiological results of sympathetic nervous activity or of sympathomimetic drugs — used chiefly of chemical substances and their effects; compare parasympatholytic , sympathomimetic

II. ˌsimpə(ˌ)thōˈlid.ik noun

( -s )

: a sympatholytic agent

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