anticonvulsant
1. [ noun ] (medicine,pharmacology) a drug used to treat or prevent convulsions (as in epilepsy)
Synonyms: antiepileptic antiepileptic_drug anticonvulsant_drug
Related terms: medicine ethosuximide mephenytoin mephobarbital metharbital hydantoin milontin mysoline depokene diphenylhydantoin
Similar spelling:   anticoagulant
  anticoagulative
  anticoagulation