Ethosuximide


[eth-oh-suhk-suh-mahyd] /ˌɛθ oʊˈsʌk səˌmaɪd/

noun, Pharmacology.
1.
an anticonvulsant, C 7 H 11 NO 2 , used in medicine to treat certain kinds of epilepsy, especially petit mal.

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