antileptic

/ˌæntɪˈɛplɪptɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or used in the treatment of epilepsy or seizures

“She was prescribed an antiepileptic medication to control her seizures.”

2. noun

a drug or other agent used in the treatment of epilepsy or seizures

“The doctor recommended an antiepileptic medication to help manage her condition.”

Synonyms

  • anti-seizure
  • anticonvulsant
  • seizure-preventing

Antonyms

  • convulsant
  • seizure-inducing