anticonvulsant

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

anti- +‎ convulsant

Noun[edit]

anticonvulsant (plural anticonvulsants)

  1. (pharmacology) An agent that prevents, stops, or lessens convulsions.

Hyponyms[edit]

Translations[edit]

anticonvulsive — see anticonvulsive

Adjective[edit]

anticonvulsant (not comparable)

  1. (pharmacology) Acting as an anticonvulsant.

Translations[edit]

anticonvulsive — see anticonvulsive
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