Meanings
- uncountableAn organoantimony compound and a trivalent antimonial drug historically investigated for use as a treatment for parasitic infections, specifically urinary schistosomiasis.
Origin
By surface analysis, stib- + -o- + Latin capt(are) + -ate.
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stibocaptate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stibocaptate
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