quinacrine

quinacrine
/kwin"euh kreen'/, n. Pharm.
an alkaloid, C23H30ClN3O, similar in its properties to pamaquine, used in the treatment of malaria.
[1930-35; QUIN(INE) + ACR(ID) + -INE2]

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