quinacrine

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(kwinə krēn′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
quin•a•crine  (kwinə krēn′),USA pronunciation n. [Pharm.]
  1. Drugsan alkaloid, C23H30ClN3O, similar in its properties to pamaquine, used in the treatment of malaria.
  • quin(ine) + acr(id) + -ine2 1930–35

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