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deferiprone

deferiprone noun: an iron-chelating drug used to treat thalassaemia.

Noun

deferiprone (uncountable)

  1. An iron-chelating drug used to treat thalassaemia

Questions about deferiprone

What does deferiprone mean?
Deferiprone means an iron-chelating drug used to treat thalassaemia.
What part of speech is deferiprone?
Deferiprone is a noun.

Words near deferiprone in the dictionary

  1. deferentiality
  2. deferentially
  3. deferentitis
  4. deferently
  5. deferents
  6. deferiprone
  7. deferitrin
  8. deferment
  9. deferments
  10. defernite
  11. deferoxamide

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