quinacrine hydrochloride
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quinacrine hydrochloride — [kwin′ə krēn΄] n. [ QUIN(INE) + ACR(ID)INE] ATABRINE … English World dictionary
quinacrine hydrochloride — An acridine derivative, used as an antimalarial that destroys the trophozoites of Plasmodium vivax and P. falciparum, but does not affect the gametocytes, sporozoites, or exoerythrocytic stage of parasites; also used as an anthelmintic. As a… … Medical dictionary
quinacrine hydrochloride — noun a drug (trade name Atabrine) used to treat certain worm infestations and once used to treat malaria • Syn: ↑quinacrine, ↑mepacrine, ↑Atabrine • Usage Domain: ↑trade name (for: ↑Atabrine) … Useful english dictionary
Quinacrine — Systematic (IUPAC) name (RS) N (6 chloro 2 methoxy acridin 9 yl) N, N diethyl pentane 1,4 diamine Clinical data Trade names … Wikipedia
mepacrine hydrochloride — SYN: quinacrine hydrochloride. * * * mep·a·crine hy·dro·chlo·ride (mepґə krēn) quinacrine hydrochloride … Medical dictionary
atabrine hydrochloride — SYN: quinacrine hydrochloride … Medical dictionary
quin|a|crine hydrochloride — quin|a|crine hydrochloride, or quin|a|crine «KWIHN uh kreen, krihn», noun. a drug used in the treatment of malaria; Atabrine: »Atabrine is the trade name given this drug by the Germans and has been so commonly used that it is employed here. The… … Useful english dictionary
stain — 1. To discolor. 2. To color; to dye. 3. A discoloration. 4. A dye used in histologic and bacteriologic technique. 5. A procedure in which a dye or combination of dyes and reagents is used to color the constituents of cells and tissues. For… … Medical dictionary
antimalarial — noun a medicinal drug used to prevent or treat malaria • Syn: ↑antimalarial drug • Hypernyms: ↑antiprotozoal, ↑antiprotozoal drug • Hyponyms: ↑chloroquine, ↑mefloquine, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
antimalarial drug — noun a medicinal drug used to prevent or treat malaria • Syn: ↑antimalarial • Hypernyms: ↑antiprotozoal, ↑antiprotozoal drug • Hyponyms: ↑chloroquine, ↑mefloquine, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
