mesuximide

English

Alternative forms

methsuximide

Etymology

Blend of methyl +‎ phensuximide.

Pronunciation

(General American) IPA^(key): /məˈsʌk.sɪˌmaɪd/

Noun

mesuximide (uncountable)

(pharmacology) An anticonvulsant drug C₁₂H₁₃NO₂ used especially in the control of absence seizures.

References

“methsuximide”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

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