Glossary of Medical Terms

Our online medical glossary of medical terms and definitions includes definitions for terms related to treatment, and general medicine

PENTAQUINE

8-(5-Iso-propylamino)-6-methoxyquinoline;an antimalarial agent closely related chemically to pamaquine but smaller toxic and more effective; it is administered with quinine, the two drugs acting synergically; active against Plasmodium vivax infections.
catacrotic pulse   catacrotism   catadicrotic   catadicrotic pulse   catadicrotism   catadidymus   catadioptric   catagen   (1)
© 2006-2024 med-word.com Last Updated On: 03/23/2024 (0.02)