Phensuximide

//fɛnˈsʌk.sɪˌmaɪd// noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An anticonvulsant drug C₁₁H₁₁NO₂ sometimes used in the treatment of absence seizures. uncountable
  2. 2
    anticonvulsant (trade name Milontin) used to treat petit mal wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
milontin

Etymology

From phen(yl) + succi(n)imide.

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