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atabrine
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun atabrine has 1 sense
- atabrine(n = noun.artifact) mepacrine, quinacrine, quinacrine hydrochloride - a drug (trade name Atabrine) used to treat certain worm infestations and once used to treat malaria; Array is a kind of antimalarial, antimalarial drug, anthelminthic, anthelmintic, helminthic, vermifuge
CIDE DICTIONARY
atabrine, n. [Trademark.].
a drug once used to treat malaria (C23H30ClN3O ); chemically it is a derivative of the tricyclic structure acridine: 6-chloro-9-[[4-(diethylamino-1-methylbutyl)]amino]-2-methoxyacridine . It also has some anthelmintic activity against cestodes. Atabrine is a trademark. [WordNet 1.5]
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