ganaxolone

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noun

An epalon anesthetic related to allopregnanolone, with sedative, anxiolytic, and anticonvulsant effects.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

nounganaxolone (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineAn epalon anesthetic related to allopregnanolone, with sedative, anxiolytic, and anticonvulsant effects.

Origin

From [Term?][Term?] + -olone (“steroid or steroid-like drug”).

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APA

ganaxolone. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ganaxolone

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“ganaxolone.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ganaxolone. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ganaxolone,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ganaxolone.

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