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  • noun Plural form of convulsant.

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Examples

  • Seizures, when they occur, may be resistant to standard anti-convulsants.

    Theophylline 2010

  • A vast array of pharmaceuticals — including antibiotics, anti-convulsants, mood stabilizers and sex hormones — have been found in the drinking water supplies of at least 41 million Americans, an Associated Press investigation shows.

    The Romans had Lead « Isegoria 2008

  • A vast array of pharmaceuticals — including antibiotics, anti-convulsants, mood stabilizers and sex hormones — have been found in the drinking water supplies of at least 41 million Americans ... the presence of so many prescription drugs — and over-the-counter medicines like acetaminophen and ibuprofen — in so much of our drinking water is heightening worries among scientists of long-term consequences to human health.

    Your Right Hand Thief 2008

  • A vast array of pharmaceuticals — including antibiotics, anti-convulsants, mood stabilizers and sex hormones — have been found in the drinking water supplies of at least 41 million Americans ... the presence of so many prescription drugs — and over-the-counter medicines like acetaminophen and ibuprofen — in so much of our drinking water is heightening worries among scientists of long-term consequences to human health.

    Archive 2008-03-01 2008

  • Antibiotics, anti-convulsants, mood stabilizers and sex hormones - they've all turned up in tests of drinking water around the country.

    Enviroblog: Body Burden Archives 2009

  • Antibiotics, anti-convulsants, mood stabilizers and sex hormones - they've all turned up in tests of drinking water around the country.

    Enviroblog: Perchlorate Archives 2009

  • Antibiotics, anti-convulsants, mood stabilizers and sex hormones - they've all turned up in tests of drinking water around the country.

    Enviroblog: Energy Archives 2009

  • Antibiotics, anti-convulsants, mood stabilizers and sex hormones - they've all turned up in tests of drinking water around the country.

    Enviroblog: Mining Archives 2009

  • Antibiotics, anti-convulsants, mood stabilizers and sex hormones - they've all turned up in tests of drinking water around the country.

    Enviroblog: Pesticides Archives 2009

  • Antibiotics, anti-convulsants, mood stabilizers and sex hormones - they've all turned up in tests of drinking water around the country.

    Enviroblog: Kid Safe Chemicals Act Archives 2009

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