Definitions for diphenylhydantoin
diphenylhydantoin
di·phen·yl·hy·dan·to·in
Spelling: [dahy-fen-l-hahy-dan-toh-in, -feen-]
IPA: /daɪˈfɛn l haɪˈdæn toʊ ɪn, -ˈfin-/
Diphenylhydantoin is a 17 letter English word.
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You can make 1667 anagrams from letters in diphenylhydantoin (addehhiilnnnoptyy).
Definitions for diphenylhydantoin
noun
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a white, slightly water-soluble powder, C 15 H 11 N 2 O 2 , used in the form of its sodium salt to prevent or arrest convulsions in epilepsy.
Origin of diphenylhydantoin
First recorded in 1935-40; diphenyl + hydantoin