- pyrimethamine
- noun Etymology: pyrimidine + ethyl + amine Date: 1952 a folic acid antagonist C12H13ClN4 used in the chemoprophylaxis or treatment of malaria and in the treatment of toxoplasmosis
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
pyrimethamine
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pyrimethamine — /puy reuh meth euh meen , min/, n. Pharm. a potent substance, C12H13ClN4, used against susceptible plasmodia in the prophylactic treatment of malaria and against Toxoplasma gondi in the treatment of toxoplasmosis. [1950 55; PYRIM(IDINE) + ETH(YL) … Universalium
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pyrimethamine — A potent folic acid antagonist used as an antimalarial agent effective against Plasmodium falciparum; a valuable suppressant, active against the asexual erythrocytic and tissue forms; also used in the treatment of toxoplasmosis. * * *… … Medical dictionary
pyrimethamine — py·ri·meth·amine … English syllables
pyrimethamine — ˌpirə̇ˈmethəˌmēn, ˌpīr noun Etymology: pyrimidine + ethyl + amine : a folic acid antagonist C12H13ClN4 used in the treatment of malaria and toxoplasmosis … Useful english dictionary
Пириметамин (Pyrimethamine) — лекарственное вещество; назначается внутрь для предотвращения развития и лечения малярии; может применяться как отдельно, так и в сочетании с дапсоном (в таком препарате, как малоприм (Maloprim)); кроме того, используется для лечения… … Медицинские термины
