Antispasmodics

/ˌæntiːspæzˈmɒdɪks/ noun

Plural of antispasmodic; drugs or substances that prevent or relieve muscle spasms and involuntary contractions.

From antispasmodic + -s (plural marker). This plural form became common in medical and pharmaceutical contexts as multiple antispasmodic drugs were developed and named throughout the 20th century.

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