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Word: Phenytoin
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1940s: blend of phenyl and hydantoin
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈfɛnɪtəʊɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a synthetic compound related to hydantoin, used as an anticonvulsant in the treatment of epilepsy.
Short Definition:synthetic compound related to hydantoin, used as anticonvulsant in treatment of epilepsy
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