oxamniquine
/ˌɒkˈsamnɪkwiːn/Pharmacology
noun
An anthelmintic drug given orally for the treatment of intestinal schistosomiasis (Schistosoma mansoni infestation); 1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-2-isopropylaminomethyl-7-nitro-6-quinolyl-methanol, C14H21N3O3.
Origin
1970s; earliest use found in Approved Names. From oxy- + -amni- (perhaps from a rearrangement of letters in amino-) + -quine.
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