parasympatheticolytic

comparative more parasympatheticolytic · superlative most parasympatheticolytic

1. alternativeAlternative form of parasympatholytic.

   It is our interpretation that this is probably due to a parasympatheticolytic effect of alcohol.

   1959, Proceedings, page 487

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   Drugs used were hydergine, a sympatheticolytic and vasodilator combination of dihydroergocornine, dihydroergocristine and dihydroergokryptine, and bellergal, a combination of a parasympatheticolytic bellafoline, a sympatheticolytic ergotamine tartrate and a sedative phenobarbitone.

   1953, The Year Book of Neurology, Psychiatry, and Neurosurgery, page 373

   There is an occasionally important depression, and considerable drowsiness, and a parasympatheticolytic effect apparently relative to norepinephrine depletion.

   1968, Handbook of Clinical Neurology, volume 6, page 236

plural parasympatheticolytics

1. alternativeAlternative form of parasympatholytic.

   In order to optimize the urographic images, an additional administration of a diuretic or an i.v. water bolus and a parasympatheticolytic may be useful.

   2018 March 20, Juerg Hodler, Rahel A. Kubik-Huch, Gustav K. von Schulthess, editors, Diseases of the Abdomen and Pelvis 2018–2021, SpringerOpen, →ISBN, page 248

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   Also, one cannot get the full effect without other systemic symptoms ranging from tachycardia for the sympatheticomimetics to dryness of the mouth in the case of the parasympatheticolytics.

   1958, Clinical Symposia, volume 10, page 194

   Thus, it has been eventually possible, as well, to direct and give ground to their therapy and prophylaxis, decreasing vagal hyperreflexia by means of parasympatheticolytics; to decrease the duration and effect of cerebral anoxias by means of the Trendelemburg^([sic]) position; to eliminate stimulating cardio-inhibitory vagal reflexogenic factors: intestinal parasites, suppositories, enemas, nasal or auricular instillations; to correct inadecuate^([sic]) psychological stimuli in hypervagotonic children by means of psychopedagogy and psychotherapy.

   1961, Acta neurológica latinoamericana, page 151

   Flemming (1954) found, after instillation of drugs into the conjunctival sac, that sympathetico-memetics and parasympatheticolytics increase the flicker frequency, while parasympathetico-memetics and sympatheticolytics reduce it. (Alpern and Jampel, 1959).

   1968, Marcel Monnier, Functions of the Nervous System, page 587

   The reported clinical “successes” of treatment with carbamylcholine (a parasympathomimetic) and hyoscine (a parasympatheticolytic similar to atropine) that have opposite activities cannot be easily reconciled.

   2012 March 28, Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice: Evidence-Based Veterinary Medicine for the Bovine Veterinarian, Elsevier, →ISBN, page 60

   Dilation of the pupil is usually required prior to intraocular surgery. A combination of a topical sympathomimetic, such as phenylephrine, and a parasympatheticolytic such as cyclopentolate, atropine or others, is often used.

   2013, Michael F. Lubin, Thomas F. Dodson, Neil H. Winawer, editors, Medical Management of the Surgical Patient: A Textbook of Perioperative Medicine, 5th edition, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 694