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PHENSUXIMIDE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does phensuximide mean? 

PHENSUXIMIDE (noun)
  The noun PHENSUXIMIDE has 1 sense:

1. anticonvulsant (trade name Milontin) used to treat petit malplay

  Familiarity information: PHENSUXIMIDE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PHENSUXIMIDE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Anticonvulsant (trade name Milontin) used to treat petit mal

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

Milontin; phensuximide

Hypernyms ("phensuximide" is a kind of...):

anticonvulsant; anticonvulsant drug; antiepileptic; antiepileptic drug (a drug used to treat or prevent convulsions (as in epilepsy))


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