English noun: antiepileptic drug | |||
1. | antiepileptic drug (artifact) a drug used to treat or prevent convulsions (as in epilepsy) | ||
Synonyms | anticonvulsant, anticonvulsant drug, antiepileptic | ||
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 | ||