Etymograph

English

primidone

Blend of p(y)rimid(ine) + d(i)one.

A blend of pyrimidine + dione

German Pyrimidin

English pyrimidine

German Keton ‘ketone’

English ketone

English dione

Today it means

noun An anticonvulsant drug chemically related (and partially metabolized) to phenobarbital, used in the treatment of epilepsy and essential (idiopathic) tremor.

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Etymograph / primidone