pamaquine

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English

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Etymology

From -quine (quinoline derivative).

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpæməkwɪn/, /ˈpæməkwiːn/

Noun

pamaquine (uncountable)

  1. (pharmacology) A drug used for the treatment of malaria, closely related to primaquine; it was the first synthetic antimalarial.