memantine
memantine noun: a drug, derived from adamantane, that is used to treat Alzheimer's disease, dementia etc.
Noun
memantine (uncountable)
- A drug, derived from adamantane, that is used to treat Alzheimer's disease, dementia etc.
Questions about memantine
- What does memantine mean?
- Memantine means a drug, derived from adamantane, that is used to treat Alzheimer's disease, dementia etc.
- What part of speech is memantine?
- Memantine is a noun.
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