Meaning of the word relaxant in English

What does relaxant mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

relaxant

US /rɪˈlæk.sənt/
UK /rɪˈlæk.sənt/
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Noun

1.

a drug used to relieve tension and anxiety

Example:
The doctor prescribed a muscle relaxant to ease her back pain.
Chamomile tea acts as a natural relaxant.

Adjective

1.

having the effect of relaxing or calming

Example:
The warm bath had a wonderful relaxant effect on her tired muscles.
The soft music created a relaxant atmosphere.
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