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valproic acid

n. (context organic compound medicine English) The aliphatic carboxylic acid ''2-propylpentanoic acid'' that is used as an anticonvulsant in the treatment of epilepsy etc

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valproic acid

n. anticonvulsant (trade name Depokene) used to prevent some kinds of seizures [syn: Depokene]