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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 mal
Familiarity information: PHENSUXIMIDE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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