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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a drug (trade name Atabrine) used to treat certain worm infestations and once used to treat malaria;
[syn: quinacrine, quinacrine hydrochloride, mepacrine, Atabrine]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

mepacrine \mepacrine\ n. Quinacrine, a drug once used to treat malaria; Atabrine is a trademark. Syn: quinacrine, Atabrine. [WordNet 1.5]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Atabrine \Atabrine\ n. [Trademark.] a drug once used to treat malaria (C23H30ClN3O); chemically it is a derivative of the tricyclic structure acridine: 6-chloro-9-[[4-(diethylamino-1-methylbutyl)]amino]-2-methoxyacridine. It also has some anthelmintic activity against cestodes. Atabrine is a trademark. Syn: quinacrine, mepacrine. [WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Atabrine n 1: a drug (trade name Atabrine) used to treat certain worm infestations and once used to treat malaria [syn: quinacrine, quinacrine hydrochloride, mepacrine, Atabrine]