[kahr-buh-maz-uh-peen] 
| a white to whitish toxic powder, C15H12N2O, used as an analgesic in the treatment of trigeminal neuralgia and as an anticonvulsant. |
| car·ba·maz·e·pine (kär'bə-māz'ə-pēn') n. An anticonvulsant drug, C15H12N2O, used in the treatment of certain forms of epilepsy and to relieve pain associated with trigeminal neuralgia. [carbam(oyl) + (benz)azepine, one of its constituents (benz(o)- + az(o)- + ep(oxide) + -ine2).] |
carbamazepine car·ba·maz·e·pine (kär'bə-māz'ə-pēn')
n.
An anticonvulsant and analgesic drug used in the treatment of certain forms of epilepsy and to relieve pain associated with trigeminal neuralgia.