fosphenytoin

English

Etymology

From fos- (“phosphorous derivative”) +‎ phenytoin.

Pronunciation

Noun

fosphenytoin (uncountable)

  1. (pharmacology) A water-soluble phenytoin prodrug used only in hospitals for the treatment of epileptic seizures.
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