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Definition of Relaxant
Medically reviewed by Dr. Otari Nergadze, Neurosurgeon | Updated: January 2026
Relaxant: Something that relaxes, relieves, or reduces tension. For example, a muscle relaxant is often administered during abdominal surgery to relax the diaphragm and keep it from moving during the surgery.
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