NOUN | artifact | mephenytoin, Mesantoin | a toxic anticonvulsant drug (trade name Mesantoin) used in the treatment of epilepsy when less toxic anticonvulsants have been ineffective |
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Meaning | A toxic anticonvulsant drug (trade name Mesantoin) used in the treatment of epilepsy when less toxic anticonvulsants have been ineffective. | |
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Synonym | Mesantoin | |
Broader | anticonvulsant, anticonvulsant drug, antiepileptic, antiepileptic drug | A drug used to treat or prevent convulsions (as in epilepsy) |
Spanish | mephenytoin | |
Catalan | mephenytoin |
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