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artesunate

artesunate noun: a drug, of the artemisinin group, used to treat malaria.

Noun

artesunate (countable and uncountable, plural artesunates)

  1. A drug, of the artemisinin group, used to treat malaria.

Forms of artesunate

pluralartesunates

Origin of artesunate

From arte- (“artemisinin-related compound”) + su(cci)nate.

Questions about artesunate

What does artesunate mean?
Artesunate means a drug, of the artemisinin group, used to treat malaria.
What part of speech is artesunate?
Artesunate is a noun.
What is the plural of artesunate?
The plural of artesunate is artesunates.

Words near artesunate in the dictionary

  1. artesian springs
  2. artesian water
  3. artesian waters
  4. artesian well
  5. artesian wells
  6. artesunate
  7. artesunates
  8. Artex
  9. artexed
  10. artfag
  11. artfags

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