"anticonvulsive" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From anti- + convulsive. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|anti|convulsive}} anti- + convulsive Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} anticonvulsive (not comparable)
  1. (pharmacology) Acting against or serving to prevent convulsions. Tags: not-comparable Translations (acting against or serving to prevent convulsions): anticonvulsivo (Portuguese), протисудо́мний (protysudómnyj) (Ukrainian), протиконвульси́вний (protykonvulʹsývnyj) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-anticonvulsive-en-adj-QSTZlh6z Categories (other): Pharmaceutical effects, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with anti-, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 61 39 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with anti-: 51 49 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 59 41 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 59 41 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 53 47 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 54 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 54 46 Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences

Noun

Forms: anticonvulsives [plural]
Etymology: From anti- + convulsive. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|anti|convulsive}} anti- + convulsive Head templates: {{en-noun}} anticonvulsive (plural anticonvulsives)
  1. (pharmacology) Any anticonvulsant drug. Translations (any anticonvulsant drug): anticonvulsivo [masculine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-anticonvulsive-en-noun-ogiPEjuh Categories (other): Pharmaceutical drugs, English terms prefixed with anti-, Pages with entries, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with anti-: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 53 47 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 54 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 54 46 Topics: medicine, pharmacology, sciences

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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