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Definition of Anticonvulsant
1. Noun. A drug used to treat or prevent convulsions (as in epilepsy).
Exact synonyms: Anticonvulsant Drug, Antiepileptic, Antiepileptic Drug
Specialized synonyms: Emeside, Ethosuximide, Zarontin, Gabapentin, Neurontin, Hydantoin, Mephenytoin, Mesantoin, Mebaral, Mephobarbital, Gemonil, Metharbital, Milontin, Phensuximide, Mysoline, Primidone, Depokene, Valproic Acid
Generic synonyms: Medicament, Medication, Medicinal Drug, Medicine
Specialized synonyms: Emeside, Ethosuximide, Zarontin, Gabapentin, Neurontin, Hydantoin, Mephenytoin, Mesantoin, Mebaral, Mephobarbital, Gemonil, Metharbital, Milontin, Phensuximide, Mysoline, Primidone, Depokene, Valproic Acid
Generic synonyms: Medicament, Medication, Medicinal Drug, Medicine
Definition of Anticonvulsant
1. Noun. (pharmacology) An agent that prevents, stops, or lessens convulsions. ¹
2. Adjective. (pharmacology) Acting as an anticonvulsant. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Anticonvulsant
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