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sympatholytic

[sim-puh-thoh-lit-ik]

adjective

Physiology, Pharmacology.

  1. opposing the effects of stimulation of the sympathetic nervous system.

sympatholytic

/ ˌɪəθəʊˈɪɪ /

adjective

    1. inhibiting or antagonistic to nerve impulses of the sympathetic nervous system

    2. of or relating to such inhibition

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a sympatholytic drug Compare sympathomimetic

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of sympatholytic1

First recorded in 1940–45; sympath(etic) + -o- + -lytic
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of sympatholytic1

C20: from sympath ( etic ) + -lytic

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