Atabrine

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

Atabrine
    n 1: a drug (trade name Atabrine) used to treat certain worm
         infestations and once used to treat malaria [syn:
         {quinacrine}, {quinacrine hydrochloride}, {mepacrine},
         {Atabrine}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

mepacrine \mepacrine\ n.
   Quinacrine, a drug once used to treat malaria; {Atabrine} is
   a trademark.

   Syn: quinacrine, Atabrine.
        [WordNet 1.5]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Atabrine \Atabrine\ n. [Trademark.]
   a drug once used to treat malaria ({C23H30ClN3O}); chemically
   it is a derivative of the tricyclic structure acridine:

   6-chloro-9-[[4-(diethylamino-1-methylbutyl)]amino]-2-methoxyacridine.
   It also has some anthelmintic activity against cestodes.
   Atabrine is a trademark.

   Syn: quinacrine, mepacrine.
        [WordNet 1.5]

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