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English
Etymology
From -quine (“quinoline derivative”).
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpæməkwɪn/, /ˈpæməkwiːn/
Noun
pamaquine (uncountable)
- (pharmacology) A drug used for the treatment of malaria, closely related to primaquine; it was the first synthetic antimalarial.