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单词 valproic acid
释义

valproic acid

[ val-proh-ik ]
/ vælˈproʊ ɪk /

noun Pharmacology.

a carboxylic acid, C8H16O2, used for its antiepileptic properties in the treatment of various seizures including petit mal.

Origin of valproic acid

First recorded in 1970–75; val(eric) + pro(pyl) + -ic

Words nearby valproic acid

valorous, valour, Valparaiso, Valpolicella, valproate, valproic acid, Valsalva, Valsalva maneuver, valsartan, valse, Valtrex
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British Dictionary definitions for valproic acid

valproic acid
/ (vælˈprəʊɪk) /

noun

a synthetic crystalline compound, used as an anticonvulsive to treat seizure disorders. Formula C 7 H 15 COOH

Derived forms of valproic acid

valproate, noun

Word Origin for valproic acid

C20: from val(erian) + pro(pyl) + -ic
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for valproic acid

valproic acid
[ văl-prōĭk ]

n.

An anticonvulsive drug used to treat seizure disorders.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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