felbamate

noun fel·ba·mate \ˈfel-bə-ˌmāt\

Medical Definition of FELBAMATE

: an anticonvulsant drug C₁₁H₁₄N₂O₄ that is used to treat severe epilepsy or epilepsy that is unresponsive to other drugs

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