pentamidines

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A form of pentamidine — A synthetic antibiotic drug used chiefly in the form of its salt C₂₃H₃₆N₄O₁₀S₂ especially to treat protozoal infections (such as leishmaniasis) and to prevent pneumocystis pneumonia.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of pentamidine
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