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convulsant

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conĀ·vulĀ·sant (kn-vlsnt)
adj.
Causing or producing convulsions.
n.
An agent, such as a drug, that causes convulsions.

convulsant
a drug which causes convulsions.

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Although the convulsant and proconvulsant actions of endosulfan have been attributed to an antagonistic action on GABA, a dopaminergic involvement has been suggested for its induction of hypermotor activity and circling movement (Ansari et al.
 
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