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Primaquine

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˈpɹɪm.ə.kwɪn/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Primaquine is a noun meaning (pharmacology) A synthetic compound derived from quinoline, used as a medication in the treatment of malaria and pneumocystis pneumonia.

Meaning

(pharmacology) A synthetic compound derived from quinoline, used as a medication in the treatment of malaria and pneumocystis pneumonia.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include antimalarial, pamaquine, pentaquine, pyrimethamine, quinine, chloroquine.

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