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sympatholytic

adjective
sym·​pa·​tho·​lyt·​ic | \ ˌsim-pə-thō-ˈli-tik How to pronounce sympatholytic (audio) \

Definition of sympatholytic

: tending to oppose the physiological results of sympathetic nervous activity or of sympathomimetic drugs a sympatholytic agent

Other Words from sympatholytic

sympatholytic noun

First Known Use of sympatholytic

1943, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for sympatholytic

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More Definitions for sympatholytic

sympatholytic

adjective
sym·​pa·​tho·​lyt·​ic | \ ˌsim-pə-thō-ˈlit-ik How to pronounce sympatholytic (audio) \

Medical Definition of sympatholytic

 (Entry 1 of 2)

: tending to oppose the physiological results of sympathetic nervous activity or of sympathomimetic drugs — compare parasympatholytic

sympatholytic

noun

Medical Definition of sympatholytic (Entry 2 of 2)

: a sympatholytic agent