Meaning

1 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)A drug with various applications, including as an antimalarial, having the chemical formula C₂₃H₃₀ClN₃O.

More definitions
  • a drug (trade name Atabrine) used to treat certain worm infestations and once used to treat malaria

Forms

plural: quinacrines
Singularquinacrine
Pluralquinacrines

regular

Synonyms

6 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a drug (trade name Atabrine) used to treat certain worm infestations and once used to treat malaria:quinacrine hydrochloridemepacrineAtabrine

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