antihysteric

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Noun

antihysteric (plural antihysterics)

  1. (pharmacology) Any substance that counters hysterics.
    • 1778, William Lewis, The new dispensatory, page 393:
      This composition, designed as an antihysteric, is liable to considerable objections, not only in regard to its particular ingredients, but to the medicinal intention of the whole.

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antihysteric (not comparable)

  1. (pharmacology) Countering hysterics.

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