diphenylhydantoin
[ dahy-fen-l-hahy-dan-toh-in, -feen- ]
/ daɪˈfɛn l haɪˈdæn toʊ ɪn, -ˈfin- /
noun Pharmacology.
a white, slightly water-soluble powder, C15H11N2O2, used in the form of its sodium salt to prevent or arrest convulsions in epilepsy.
Words nearby diphenylhydantoin
diphenyl,
diphenyl ketone,
diphenylacetylene,
diphenylamine,
diphenylaminechlorarsine,
diphenylhydantoin,
diphenylhydantoin sodium,
diphonia,
diphosgene,
diphosphate,
diphosphoglycerate