spasmogen

spasmogen

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
English spasm
Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der.
Latin -o-bor.
English -o-
Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *-os
Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁os
Proto-Hellenic *génos
Ancient Greek γένος (génos)
Proto-Indo-European *-os
Proto-Indo-European *-ēs
Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs)
Ancient Greek -γενής (-genḗs)lbor.
French -gènebor.
English -gen
English spasmogen

    From spasm + -o- + -gen.

    Noun

    spasmogen (plural spasmogens)

    1. (pharmacology) A substance which induces spasms.
      When tested on rats, the compound was found to be a spasmogen.

    Derived terms

    Romanian

    Etymology

    Borrowed from French spasmogène.

    Adjective

    spasmogen m or n (feminine singular spasmogenă, masculine plural spasmogeni, feminine/neuter plural spasmogene)

    1. spasmogenic

    Declension

    Declension of spasmogen
    singular plural
    masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
    nominative-
    accusative     		indefinite spasmogen spasmogenă spasmogeni spasmogene
    definite spasmogenul spasmogena spasmogenii spasmogenele
    genitive-
    dative     		indefinite spasmogen spasmogene spasmogeni spasmogene
    definite spasmogenului spasmogenei spasmogenilor spasmogenelor
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