Meaning Of The Word Pentamidine

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Pentamidine Meaning

Pentamidine Definition
Pentamidine Definition

What's The Definition Of Pentamidine?

pentamidine in American English
a white, crystalline substance, C23H36N4 O10S2, used as a drug to treat AIDS-related pneumonia or protozoan diseases, esp. trypanosomiasis
noun: an antiprotozoal substance, C19H24N4O2, used in the treatment of leishmaniasis, trypanosomiasis, and pneumonia due to Pneumocystis carinii

pentamidine in British English
noun: a drug used to treat protozoal infections, esp pneumonia caused by Pneumocystis carinii in patients with AIDS

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