Associations to the word «Antiepileptic»

Wiktionary

ANTIEPILEPTIC, adjective. (pharmacy) Acting to prevent epilepic seizures
ANTIEPILEPTIC, noun. (medicine) A drug which acts to prevent epileptic seizures

Dictionary definition

ANTIEPILEPTIC, noun. A drug used to treat or prevent convulsions (as in epilepsy).

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats