Definition of Phenytoin

1. Noun. An anticonvulsant drug (trade name Dilantin) used to treat epilepsy and that is not a sedative.

Exact synonyms: Dilantin, Diphenylhydantoin
Generic synonyms: Hydantoin
Language type: Trade Name

Definition of Phenytoin

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Medical Definition of Phenytoin

1. A medication commonly used to treat seizure disorders and epilepsy. (15 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Phenytoin

phenylthiocarbamoyl
phenylthiocarbamoyl peptide
phenylthiocarbamoyl protein
phenylthiohydantoin
phenylthiourea
phenylthiourea
phenylthioureas
phenyltoloxamine
phenyltoloxamine
phenyltrimethylammonium
phenyl alcohol
phenyl aminosalicylate
phenyl salicylate
phenyramidol hydrochloride
phenytoin (current term)
phenytoin (current term)
phenytoins
pheo-
pheochrome
pheochrome cell
pheochromoblast
pheochromoblastoma
pheochromocyte
pheochromocytoma
pheochromocytoma
pheomelanin
pheomelanogenesis
pheomelanosome
pheon
pheons

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