CONVULSANT

Meaning of CONVULSANT in English

/keuhn vul"seuhnt/ , adj.

1. causing convulsions; convulsive.

2. a convulsant agent.

[ 1870-75; CONVULSE + -ANT ]

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CONVULSANT — adjective Date: 1875 causing convulsions ; convulsive 1a, ~ noun
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CONVULSANT — I. kənˈvəls ə nt adjective Etymology: convulse (I) + -ant : causing convulsions : convulsive II. noun ( -s ) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CONVULSANT — adj. causing convulsions, causing spasms or seizures
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CONVULSANT — adjective Date: 1875 : causing convulsions : convulsive 1a • convulsant noun
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CONVULSANT — ■ adjective (chiefly of drugs) producing convulsions. ■ noun a ~ drug. Origin C19: from Fr., from convulser , from …
Concise Oxford English vocab
CONVULSANT — [con.vul.sant] adj (1875): causing convulsions: convulsive 1a -- convulsant n
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CONVULSANT — convulsant BrE AmE kən ˈvʌls ə nt § \ ( ˌ ) kɒn- ▷ convulsant|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CONVULSANT — adj. & n. Pharm. --adj. producing convulsions. --n. a drug that may produce convulsions. [F f. convulser (as CONVULSE)]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CONVULSANT — adj. & n. Pharm. adj. producing convulsions. n. a drug that may produce convulsions. [ F f. convulser (as CONVULSE) …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CONVULSANT — adj. & n. Pharm. --adj. producing convulsions. --n. a drug that may produce convulsions. Etymology: F f. convulser (as CONVULSE)
Oxford English vocab
CONVULSANT — вызывающий судороги
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
CONVULSANT — adj. Pronunciation: k ə n- ' v ə l-s ə nt Function: adjective Date: 1875 : causing convulsions : CONVULSIVE …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ANTI-CONVULSANT — noun & adjective (drug) used to control convulsions, as in the treatment of epilepsy
English Dictionary of Medicine
BICUCULLINE — (ˈ)bī¦k(y)ükyəˌlēn, -_lə̇n noun ( -s ) Etymology: bi- (I) + cucull- (from cucullaria , specific epithet of Dicentra cucullaria , …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ANTICONVULSANT — "ˌ adjective also an·ti·convulsive "ˌ Etymology: anti- (I) + convulsant or convulsive : used or tending to control or prevent …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PICROTOXIN — ˌpikrəˈtäksə̇n noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary picr- + tox- + -in; originally formed as French picrotoxine : a poisonous bitter …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
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