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Asthma :: Asthma (n.) A disease, characterized by difficulty of breathing (due to a spasmodic contraction of the bronchi), recurring at intervals, accompanied with a wheezing sound, a sense of constriction in the chest, a cough, and expectoration..

Cillosis :: Cillosis (n.) A spasmodic trembling of the upper eyelid.

Vaginismus :: Vaginismus (n.) A painful spasmodic contraction of the vagina, often rendering copulation impossible..

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.

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

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

Vellicate :: Vellicate (v. i.) To move spasmodically; to twitch; as, a nerve vellicates..

Spasmatical :: Spasmatical (a.) Spasmodic.

Valerian :: Valerian (n.) Any plant of the genus Valeriana. The root of the officinal valerian (V. officinalis) has a strong smell, and is much used in medicine as an antispasmodic..

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

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

Vomiting :: Vomiting (n.) The spasmodic ejection of matter from the stomach through the mouth.

Strictured :: Stricture (n.) A localized morbid contraction of any passage of the body. Cf. Organic stricture, and Spasmodic stricture, under Organic, and Spasmodic..

Spasmodic :: Spasmodic (n.) A medicine for spasm.

Agitato :: Agitato (a.) Sung or played in a restless, hurried, and spasmodic manner..

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

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

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

Antispastic :: Antispastic (a.) Counteracting spasms; antispasmodic.

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

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