pamaquine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A drug used for the treatment of malaria, closely related to primaquine; it was the first synthetic antimalarial.

Pronunciation

/ˈpæməkwɪn/ /ˈpæməkwiːn/

Word forms

pamaquine

Etymology

From -quine (“quinoline derivative”).

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