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stibocaptate

stibocaptate noun: an organoantimony compound and a trivalent antimonial drug historically investigated for use as a treatment for parasitic infections, specifically urinary schistosomiasis.

Noun

stibocaptate (uncountable)

  1. An organoantimony compound and a trivalent antimonial drug historically investigated for use as a treatment for parasitic infections, specifically urinary schistosomiasis.

Origin of stibocaptate

By surface analysis, stib- + -o- + Latin capt(are) + -ate.

Questions about stibocaptate

What does stibocaptate mean?
Stibocaptate means an organoantimony compound and a trivalent antimonial drug historically investigated for use as a treatment for parasitic infections, specifically urinary schistosomiasis.
What part of speech is stibocaptate?
Stibocaptate is a noun.

Words near stibocaptate in the dictionary

  1. stibmethyl
  2. stibnite
  3. stibnites
  4. stibo-
  5. stiboan
  6. stibocaptate
  7. stibogluconate
  8. stibogluconic acid
  9. stibogram
  10. stibograms
  11. stibolane

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