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paralyzant

paralyzant is the alternative form of paralysant.

Meaning of paralysant

Noun

paralysant (plural paralysants)

  1. Any substance that induces paralysis.
    • Other mythographers say that […] where the saliva of Cerberus fell on the ground, up sprang the witch-flower aconite – which is a poison, a paralysant and a febrifuge1948 (revised 1952), Robert Graves, The White Goddess, Faber & Faber 1999, p. 48

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Forms of paralyzant

pluralparalyzants

Questions about paralyzant

What is paralyzant the alternative form of?
Paralyzant is the alternative form of paralysant.

Words near paralyzant in the dictionary

  1. paralytically
  2. paralytick
  3. paralyticks
  4. paralytics
  5. paralyzable
  6. paralyzant
  7. paralyzants
  8. paralyzation
  9. paralyzations
  10. paralyze
  11. paralyzed

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