gabapentin

== English == === Etymology === From GABA +‎ pent(yl) +‎ -in. === Pronunciation === (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɡæb.əˌpɛn.tɪn/ === Noun === gabapentin (uncountable) (organic chemistry, pharmacology) An anticonvulsant drug C9H17NO2 structurally related to gamma-aminobutyric acid that is administered orally as adjunctive therapy in the treatment of partial seizures. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === References === “gabapentin”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present. == Italian == === Noun === gabapentin m (invariable) (medicine) gabapentin