ethosuximide
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From eth(yl) + -o- + succi(n)imide.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌɛθ.ə(ʊ).sʌkˈsɪ.mʌɪd/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌɛθ.oʊˈsʌk.sɪˌmaɪd/
Noun[edit]
ethosuximide (uncountable)
- (pharmacology) An anticonvulsant drug, used especially in the treatment of petit mal epilepsy.
References[edit]
- “ethosuximide”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
- “ethosuximide”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.