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diphenylhydantoin

dip·he·nyl·hydantoin

uncommon

noun

1.

an anticonvulsant drug (trade name Dilantin) used to treat epilepsy and that is not a sedative

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Origin

From di- (“2”) + phenyl + hydantoin.

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