sympatholytic

English

Alternative forms

sympatheticolytic, sympathecolytic, sympathetolytic, sympathicolytic

Etymology

From sympatho- +‎ -lytic.

Adjective

sympatholytic (comparative more sympatholytic, superlative most sympatholytic)

(medicine) That opposes the stimulation of the sympathetic nervous system.

Related terms

sympatholysis

Noun

sympatholytic (plural sympatholytics)

(pharmacology) Any medicine having this effect.

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