anticonvulsivo
Portuguese
Etymology
From anti- + convulsivo.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.kõ.vuwˈsi.vu/ [ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.kõ.vuʊ̯ˈsi.vu]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.kõ.vuwˈsi.vo/ [ˌɐ̃.t͡ʃi.kõ.vuʊ̯ˈsi.vo]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌɐ̃.ti.kõ.vulˈsi.vu/ [ˌɐ̃.ti.kõ.vuɫˈsi.vu]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌɐ̃.ti.kõ.bulˈsi.bu/ [ˌɐ̃.ti.kõ.buɫˈsi.βu]
Adjective
anticonvulsivo (feminine anticonvulsiva, masculine plural anticonvulsivos, feminine plural anticonvulsivas)
- (pharmacology) antiseizure (intended to combat or reduce seizures)
- (pharmacology) anticonvulsive (acting against or serving to prevent convulsions)
Noun
anticonvulsivo m (plural anticonvulsivos)
- (pharmacology) anticonvulsive (any anticonvulsant drug)
Spanish
Etymology
From anti- + convulsivo.
Adjective
anticonvulsivo (feminine anticonvulsiva, masculine plural anticonvulsivos, feminine plural anticonvulsivas)
- (pharmacology) antiseizure (intended to combat or reduce seizures)
- (pharmacology) anticonvulsive (acting against or serving to prevent convulsions)
Noun
anticonvulsivo m (plural anticonvulsivos)
- (pharmacology) anticonvulsive (any anticonvulsant drug)
Further reading
- “anticonvulsivo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024