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PRIMIDONE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does primidone mean? 

PRIMIDONE (noun)
  The noun PRIMIDONE has 1 sense:

1. an anticonvulsant (trade name Mysoline) used to treat grand mal seizures and essential tremorplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


PRIMIDONE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An anticonvulsant (trade name Mysoline) used to treat grand mal seizures and essential tremor

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

Mysoline; primidone

Hypernyms ("primidone" 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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