pentamidine
pentamidine
Definition
pen·tami·dine (pen tam′ə dēn′)
noun
a white, crystalline substance, CHNOS, used as a drug to treat AIDS-related pneumonia or protozoan diseases, esp. trypanosomiasis
in full pentamidine isethionate pentamidine i′se·thi′o·nate′ (ī′sə t̸hī′ə nāt′)
pentamidine
Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- transporter: The cloning of the pentamidine transporters may be performed using one of several strategies.
Noun used with modifier
- drug: Prevention campaigns employing the drug pentamidine covered entire populations, each person receiving one injection.
Browse dictionary entries near pentamidine
- pentameter
- pentamerous
- pentahedrons
- pentahedron
- pentahedral
- pentahedra
- pentagram
- pentagonally
- pentagonal
- pentagon
- pentamidine isethionate
- pentane
- pentangular
- pentanol
- pentaploid
- pentaploidy
- pentaquine
- pentarchies
- pentarchy
- pentastich
