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anticonvulsivo

adjective

antiseizure (intended to combat or reduce seizures); anticonvulsive (acting against or serving to prevent convulsions)

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́) Ancient Greek ἀντι- (anti-)bor. Spanish anti- Latin convulsus Spanish -ivo Spanish convulsivo Spanish anticonvulsivo From anti- + convulsivo.

noun, masculineplural: anticonvulsivos

anticonvulsive (any anticonvulsant drug)

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *h₂énti Ancient Greek ᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́) Ancient Greek ἀντι- (anti-)bor. Spanish anti- Latin convulsus Spanish -ivo Spanish convulsivo Spanish anticonvulsivo From anti- + convulsivo.