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pyrimethamines

pyrimethamines is the plural of pyrimethamine.

Meaning of pyrimethamine

Noun

pyrimethamine (countable and uncountable, plural pyrimethamines)

  1. 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.

Questions about pyrimethamines

What is pyrimethamines the plural of?
Pyrimethamines is the plural of pyrimethamine.

Words near pyrimethamines in the dictionary

  1. pyriformly
  2. pyriforms
  3. Pyrih
  4. pyrilamine
  5. pyrimethamine
  6. pyrimethamines
  7. pyrimethanil
  8. pyrimidine
  9. pyrimidinecarboxylic acid
  10. pyrimidinedione
  11. pyrimidinediones

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