convulsant


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
convulsant/kənˈvʌls(ə)nt/
adjective (chiefly of drugs) producing convulsions. noun a convulsant drug.
– origin C19: from Fr., from convulser, from L. convuls-, convellere (see convulse).
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