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MEPHENYTOIN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A toxic anticonvulsant drug (trade name Mesantoin) used in the treatment of epilepsy when less toxic anticonvulsants have been ineffective
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("mephenytoin" 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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