tri·meth·a·di·one (trī-mĕth'ə-dī'ōn')
n.
A white crystalline substance, C₆H₉NO₃, used as an anticonvulsant in the treatment of epilepsy.

[TRI- + METH(YL) + DI-¹ + -ONE.]

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