anticonvulsive

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English

Etymology

From anti- +‎ convulsive.

Adjective

anticonvulsive (not comparable)

  1. (pharmacology) Acting against or serving to prevent convulsions.

Translations

Noun

anticonvulsive (plural anticonvulsives)

  1. (pharmacology) Any anticonvulsant drug.

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French

Pronunciation

Adjective

anticonvulsive

  1. feminine singular of anticonvulsif