quinacrine hydrochloride
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quin·a·crine hydrochloride
(kwĭn′ə-krēn′)n.
A bright yellow, bitter, crystalline compound, C23H32Cl3N3O·2H2O, used as an antimalarial and antihelminthic drug.
[quin- + acr(id)ine.]
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Noun | 1. | ![]() antimalarial, antimalarial drug - a medicinal drug used to prevent or treat malaria anthelminthic, anthelmintic, helminthic, vermifuge - a medication capable of causing the evacuation of parasitic intestinal worms |
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