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rufinamide

rufinamide noun: a triazole derivative used as an anticonvulsant.

Noun

rufinamide (uncountable)

  1. A triazole derivative used as an anticonvulsant
    • Rufinamide is a triazole derivative structurally unrelated to any currently marketed AED.2007, C. P. Panayiotopoulos, A Clinical Guide to Epileptic Syndromes and Their Treatment, →ISBN, page 530
    • Rufinamide exhibits its anticonvulsant effects through limiting neuronal sodium-dependent action potential firing.2010, Neonatal and Pediatric Pharmacology: Therapeutic ..., →ISBN, page 547

Questions about rufinamide

What does rufinamide mean?
Rufinamide means a triazole derivative used as an anticonvulsant.
What part of speech is rufinamide?
Rufinamide is a noun.

Words near rufinamide in the dictionary

  1. rufie
  2. rufies
  3. rufigallic acid
  4. Rufiji
  5. Rufina M. Tan
  6. rufinamide
  7. Rufino
  8. Rufinos
  9. rufiopin
  10. Rufisque
  11. rufiyaa

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