pyrimethamine

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Scrabble points
25
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27
Letters
13
Pronunciation
/ˌpɪ.ɹɪˈmɛθ.ə.miːn/
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/ˌpɪ.ɹɪˈmɛθ.ə.miːn/ · /ˌpɪɹ.ɪˈmɛθ.əˌmin/

Definition of pyrimethamine

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)A synthetic compound derived from pyrimidine, acting as a folic acid antagonist and used in the chemoprophylaxis or treatment of malaria and in the treatment of toxoplasmosis.

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Etymology

From pyrim(idine) + eth- + (di)amine.

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