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Any of a group of anticonvulsant drugs used in treating epilepsy
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hydantoin
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n. any of a group of anticonvulsant drugs used in treating epilepsy
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n. (context organic compound English) The heterocycle ''imidazolidine-2,4-dione'' derived from urea and glycolic acid; any of its many derivatives
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Hydantoin , or glycolylurea , is a heterocyclic organic compound with the formula CHC(O)NHC(O)NH. It is a colorless solid that arises from the reaction of glycolic acid and urea . It is an oxidized derivative of imidazolidine . In a more general sense, ...
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Hydantoin \Hy*dan"to*in\, n. [Hydrogen + allantion.] (Chem.) A derivative of urea, C3H4N2O2 , obtained from allantion, as a white, crystalline substance, with a sweetish taste; -- called also glycolyl urea .