NOUN | artifact | hydantoin | any of a group of anticonvulsant drugs used in treating epilepsy |
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Meaning | Any of a group of anticonvulsant drugs used in treating epilepsy. | |
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Narrower | diphenylhydantoin, phenytoin, Dilantin | An anticonvulsant drug (trade name Dilantin) used to treat epilepsy and that is not a sedative |
Broader | anticonvulsant, anticonvulsant drug, antiepileptic, antiepileptic drug | A drug used to treat or prevent convulsions (as in epilepsy) |
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