felbamate
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From phe(ny)l + -bamate (“tranquilizer”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈfɛl.bəˌmeɪt/
Noun[edit]
felbamate (uncountable)
- (pharmacology) An anticonvulsant drug C11H14N2O4 that is used to treat severe epilepsy or epilepsy that is unresponsive to other drugs.
References[edit]
- “felbamate”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.