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paludrine

UK/ˈpæl.jʊ.dɹɪn/US/ˈpæl.jə.dɹɪn/

paludrine noun: the antimalarial drug proguanil hydrochloride.

Noun

paludrine (uncountable)

  1. The antimalarial drug proguanil hydrochloride.
    • ‘Yes, a slight touch of malaria.’
      ‘Why don’t you take paludrine?’
      ‘I sometimes forget.’1963, Chinua Achebe, No Longer at Ease, Penguin Classics (2010), page 123

paludrine meaning in Tamil

paludrine in Tamil

பாலுடிரின்

Origin of paludrine

Blend of paludism + mepacrine or atabrine.

Questions about paludrine

What does paludrine mean?
Paludrine means the antimalarial drug proguanil hydrochloride.
What is paludrine in Tamil?
Paludrine in Tamil is பாலுடிரின். See Paludrine meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is paludrine?
Paludrine is a noun.
How do you pronounce paludrine?
Paludrine is pronounced /ˈpæl.jʊ.dɹɪn/ (UK).

Words near paludrine in the dictionary

  1. paludisms
  2. paludomid
  3. paludomids
  4. paludose
  5. paludous
  6. paludrine
  7. Palula
  8. palule
  9. palules
  10. paluli
  11. palulus

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