dilantin

Questions about dilantin

What is another word for dilantin?

It depends which dilantin you mean. In the sense “an anticonvulsant drug (trade name Dilantin) used to treat epilepsy and that is not a sedative”, the synonyms are diphenylhydantoin, phenytoin. Across all 1 sense there are 2 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of dilantin?

WordNet records no antonym for dilantin. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for dilantin come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of dilantin

• Full entry for dilantinAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for dilantinWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
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