zonisamide

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US/zoʊˈnɪs.əˌmaɪd/

noun

A sulfonamide anticonvulsant drug.

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Meanings

nounzonisamide (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineA sulfonamide anticonvulsant drug.

Origin

Probably blend of zonis- (“alteration of (be)nzis(oxazole)”) + s(ulfon)amide.

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zonisamide. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zonisamide

MLA

“zonisamide.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zonisamide. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “zonisamide,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zonisamide.

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