anticonvulsant
IPA: æntɪkʌnvˈʌɫsʌnt
noun
- (pharmacology) An agent that prevents, stops, or lessens convulsions.
adjective
- (pharmacology) Acting as an anticonvulsant.
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Examples of "anticonvulsant" in Sentences
- It is used as an anticonvulsant.
- It also has an anticonvulsant effect.
- Anticonvulsant hypersensitivity syndrome.
- EOS is also a diuretic and an anticonvulsant.
- It has neuroprotective and anticonvulsant effects.
- Phenacemide is an anticonvulsant of the urea class.
- Phensuximide is an anticonvulsant in the succinimide class.
- Paramethadione is an anticonvulsant in the oxazolidinedione class.
- The mainstay of treatment of epilepsy is anticonvulsant medications.
- The compounds possess anticonvulsant, sedative and muscle relaxant properties.
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