Relaxant (Noun)
Meaning
A drug that relaxes and relieves tension.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The doctor prescribed a powerful relaxant to help the anxious patient sleep through the night.
- Muscle relaxants can be effective in relieving back pain caused by muscle spasms.
- After a long and stressful day, Emily took a muscle relaxant to unwind and de-stress.
- The medication worked as a peripheral relaxant, reducing muscle tension and discomfort.
- The hospital used a potent relaxant to keep the patient calm and still during the surgery.