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anticoagulation |
anticoagulative |
anticoherer |
anticonstitutional |
anticontagious |
anticonvulsant
| anticonvulsant drug
| anticonvulsive
| anticor
| anticous
| anticyclone
anticonvulsant
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun anticonvulsant has 1 sense
- anticonvulsant(n = noun.artifact) anticonvulsant drug, antiepileptic, antiepileptic drug - a drug used to treat or prevent convulsions (as in epilepsy); Array has particulars: emeside, ethosuximide, zarontin, gabapentin, neurontin, hydantoin, mephenytoin, mesantoin, mebaral, mephobarbital, gemonil, metharbital, milontin, phensuximide, mysoline, primidone, depokene, valproic acid
is a kind of medicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine
OXFORD DICTIONARY
anticonvulsant, n. & adj.
--n. any drug or agent that prevents or reduces the severity of convulsions, esp. epileptic fits.
--adj. preventing or reducing convulsions.
--n. any drug or agent that prevents or reduces the severity of convulsions, esp. epileptic fits.
--adj. preventing or reducing convulsions.
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