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Definition: ANTICONVULSIVE

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Good against convulsions.[Websters]
2. Infrequently used base adjective of the adverb anticonvulsively.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(anticonvulsively)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective anticonvulsive.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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"Anticonvulsive" is a common misspelling or typo for: anticonvulsives.

Date "Anticonvulsive" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: ANTICONVULSIVE

Domain Definition
Medicine An agent that prevents or relieves convulsions. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Definition: ANTICONVULSIVE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Good against convulsions.[Websters]
2. Infrequently used base adjective of the adverb anticonvulsively.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(anticonvulsively)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective anticonvulsive.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "ANTICONVULSIVE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: ANTICONVULSIVE

DomainDefinition
MedicineAn agent that prevents or relieves convulsions. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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