pyrimethamines

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A form of pyrimethamine — A synthetic compound derived from pyrimidine, acting as a folic acid antagonist and used in the chemoprophylaxis or treatment of malaria and in the treatment of toxoplasmosis.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of pyrimethamine
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pyrimethamines. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pyrimethamines

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