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English noun: anticonvulsant

1. anticonvulsant (artifact) a drug used to treat or prevent convulsions (as in epilepsy)


Synonymsanticonvulsant drug, antiepileptic, antiepileptic drug


Broader (hypernym)medicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine


Narrower (hyponym)Depokene, Emeside, ethosuximide, gabapentin, Gemonil, hydantoin, Mebaral, mephenytoin, mephobarbital, Mesantoin, metharbital, Milontin, Mysoline, Neurontin, phensuximide, primidone, valproic acid, Zarontin









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